P0140
O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Bank 1 Sensor 2
1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer 1.8L I4 🇦🇺
Moderate SeverityPowertrain
Description
The downstream O2 sensor on Bank 1 shows no switching activity.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- No catalyst monitoring
Common Causes
- Faulty sensor
- Heater circuit failure
- Wiring open
Diagnostic Steps
- Test sensor voltage
- Check heater
- Inspect wiring
Repair Notes
Replace downstream O2 sensor.
Related Codes
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Common Questions
What does code P0140 mean on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
P0140 stands for "O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Bank 1 Sensor 2". The downstream O2 sensor on Bank 1 shows no switching activity.
What are the symptoms of P0140 on a Volkswagen Pointer?
Common symptoms of P0140 include: Check Engine Light, No catalyst monitoring.
What causes P0140 on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
Common causes of P0140 include: Faulty sensor, Heater circuit failure, Wiring open.