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P0138 – O2 Sensor Circuit High Voltage (Bank 1 Sensor 2)

System
Emissions
Dashboard light
Check engine light (MIL)
Check-engine blink code
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Applies to
Generic OBD-II meaning. Not every code is used by this car.
Description
O2 Sensor Circuit High Voltage (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
Detection / symptoms
1.Check engine light on 2.Fuel pressure can over rich the system
Possible causes
1.Faulty O2 sensor 2.Short to battery voltage in O2 sensor signal circuit 3.High fuel pressure (not as likely)
What to check
1.Read the code and live data with an OBD-II scanner 2.Look for exhaust or vacuum leaks and check the wiring of the sensor or valve 3.Test the part before replacing it 4.Fix the cause, clear the code and test-drive
Confidence
medium (generic OBD-II definition, not checked against the factory manual for this car)

Generic OBD-II meaning (obd-codes.com), not checked against this car's factory manual. Clear the code and test-drive to confirm it returns. Search all fault codes · Common problems · Warning lights

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