OBD Guide

P2C65

O2 Sensor Out of Range During Deceleration Bank 1 Sensor 3

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Slight deterioration in fuel consumption
  • Reduced engine power
  • Unstable idling
  • Dips when braking

Causes

  • Bank 1 oxygen sensor malfunction, sensor 3
  • Damage to the wiring to the sensor
  • Leaks in the exhaust system
  • Problems with the catalytic converter
  • Malfunctions in the fuel system

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the oxygen sensor and its connector
  2. Test the wiring to the sensor
  3. Check the exhaust system for leaks
  4. Replace the faulty oxygen sensor if necessary
  5. Diagnose the catalytic converter

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