DTC P0031 BMW

HO2S Heater (Bank 1 Sensor 1) Circuit Low Input

HO2S Heater (Bank 1 Sensor 1) Circuit Low Input

Description

Engine started, battery voltage must be at least 11.5v, all electrical components must be off, the ground between the engine and the chassis must be well connected, the exhaust system must be properly sealed between the catalytic converter and the cylinde

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

Video Guide

Duration: PT4M15S | Uploaded: 2020-06-20

Diagnostic Info

  • DTC Code: P0031
  • Brand: BMW
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