OBD Guide

P2B88

Intake Air O2 Sensor Circuit 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
  • Deterioration in acceleration dynamics
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine operation at idle
  • Possible misfires

Causes

  • Intake air oxygen sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Sensor contamination
  • Problems with the engine control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wires and connectors
  2. Check the resistance and voltage in the sensor circuit
  3. Clean or replace the oxygen sensor
  4. Check the operation of the engine control unit
  5. Reset the error code and check for its reappearance

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