OBD Guide

P2AE0

Intake Air O2 Sensor Pumping Current Trim Circuit Open Bank 1

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Reduced engine power
  • Unstable idling
  • Possible misfires

Causes

  • Broken wires to the oxygen sensor
  • Damage to the sensor connector
  • Malfunction of the oxygen sensor itself
  • Wiring Harness Problems
  • Engine control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring to the sensor
  2. Inspect the sensor connector for damage
  3. Check sensor resistance
  4. If necessary, replace the oxygen sensor
  5. Check and reflash the ECU if necessary

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