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Engine Error

P0157

O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage (Bank 2 Sensor 2)

Severity
Low

Symptoms

Check engine light, failed emissions test

Common Causes

  • Defective Bank 2 downstream O2 sensor
  • Exhaust leak near the sensor
  • Short to ground in wiring
  • Failing catalytic converter

How to Fix

  1. 1 Replace downstream O2 sensor
  2. 2 Fix exhaust leak
  3. 3 Repair shorted wire
  4. 4 Inspect catalytic converter
Estimated Repair Cost USD
$100 $400

O2 sensor: $150 - $300