P2A05

O2 Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Bank 2 Sensor 3

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

Increased fuel consumption
Unstable engine operation
Check Engine Light Is On
Increased emissions of harmful substances
Reduced engine power

Causes

Oxygen sensor malfunction
Damaged or corroded wiring
Problems with sensor connectors
Leaks in the exhaust system
Malfunction of the catalytic converter

How to Fix

Check the condition of the oxygen sensor and its connectors
Check wiring integrity and absence of corrosion
Check the exhaust system for leaks
Replace the oxygen sensor if necessary
Clean or replace the catalytic converter if necessary

Related codes

P2A00 P2A04 P2A06