OBD codes / P0157

P0157

Moderate

O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage (Bank 2, Sensor 2)

Get it looked at soon to avoid further wear.

Likely causes

  • failing oxygen sensor
  • exhaust leak near the sensor
  • wiring or connector fault

Common fixes

  • replace the bank 2 sensor 2 O2 sensor
  • check for exhaust leaks and inspect wiring

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