DTC P0031 Audi

HO2S Heater Control Circuit Low (Bank 1, Sensor 1) Short to ground

HO2S Heater Control Circuit Low (Bank 1, Sensor 1) Short to ground

Description

Time after engine start, >5 Sec heater commanded off

Cause and Solution

HO2S is contaminated (due to presence of silicone in fuel)
HO2S signal and ground circuit wires crossed in wiring harness
HO2S signal circuit is shorted to sensor or chassis ground
HO2S element has failed (internal short condition)

Video Guide

Duration: PT4M7S | Uploaded: 2020-04-28

Diagnostic Info

  • DTC Code: P0031
  • Brand: Audi
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