Bmw oxygen sensor testing bmw fault code 2c78 or p0160 using a dvom and a picoscope.
Bmw o2 sensor codes.
The heated oxygen sensor 1 has a closed end tube made of ceramic zirconia.
April 8th 2019 bmw general technical.
Your car or truck has either a p0171 p0174 lean fault code or both stored in the pc these codes derive from oxygen sensor o 2 readings.
This test can be used on most vehicles.
P1187 o2 sensor heater control circuit bank 2 sensor 2 read our article on oxygen sensor codes for help with this bmw check engine light code p1188 fuel control bank 1 sensor 1 p1189 fuel control bank 2 sensor 1 p1190 pre catalyst fuel trim system bank 1.
Learn what o2 sensor heater circuit bank 2 sensor 1 means location and how to repair.
P0131 bmw meaning the front heated oxygen sensor or o2 sensor 1 is placed into the exhaust manifold.
It detects the amount of oxygen in the exhaust gas compared to the outside air.
Oxygen sensors o2s or heated oxygen sensors ho2s need to reach a minimum operating temperature of 750 degrees f to produce an accurate voltage signal.
In this video we will cover how to diagnose bmw fault code 2c78 or p0160 oxygen sensor behind catalytic converter 2 signal using a dvom and an autologic p.
So your car s cel always check engine light is on and also you had the codes scanned at a local parts shop.