What does the code P0053 mean?

What does the code P0053 mean?

Heated Oxygen Sensor
What the P0053 code means. This code means the Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Resistance is out of range on engine bank 1 (side of engine with cylinder #1) and the sensor upstream or in front of the catalytic converter.

What causes the p0053 code on an engine?

What causes the P0053 code? 1 Faulty HO2 sensor 2 Damaged or disconnected electrical connector at the oxygen sensor 3 Faulty or shorted wiring in the oxygen sensor circuit 4 Blown fuse for the HO2S sensor 5 Low or excessive fuel pressure 6 Vacuum leak on the engine 7 Excessive exhaust leaks 8 Faulty ECU (Engine Control Unit), in rare cases

What to do if the p0134 trouble code comes back?

If the P0134 trouble code comes back after replacing the oxygen sensor, the exhaust pipe and heater fuse should be inspected to rule out possible damage of the two. Most commonly, the oxygen sensor itself will need to be replaced with a new one.

What does p0053 mean on a ho2s heater?

Cost of diagnosing the P0053 code. P0053 is a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) for “HO2S Heater Resistance (Bank 1 Sensor 1)”. This can happen for multiple reasons and a mechanic needs to diagnose the specific cause for this code to be triggered in your situation.

What causes the p0053 OBD-II trouble code?

This code means the Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Resistance is out of range on engine bank 1 (side of engine with cylinder #1) and the sensor upstream or in front of the catalytic converter. What causes the P0053 code? What are some of the symptoms of P0053 code?

What does a p0053 sensor 1 sensor 1 mean?

When I discover a stored P0053 code, I know that the powertrain control module (PCM) has detected a malfunction in the heater circuit of the upstream (or pre catalytic converter) oxygen (O2) sensor. Bank 1 indicates the malfunction concerns the bank of the engine that contains the number one cylinder.

What does the code p0134 on the ECM mean?

Code P0134 is triggered when your vehicle’s O2 sensor (bank 1, sensor 1) is malfunctioning. The Engine Control Module (ECM) detects that the Oxygen (O2) sensor is at a standstill and is not accurately reading the amount of oxygen in the exhaust.

Cost of diagnosing the P0053 code. P0053 is a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) for “HO2S Heater Resistance (Bank 1 Sensor 1)”. This can happen for multiple reasons and a mechanic needs to diagnose the specific cause for this code to be triggered in your situation.