P0157
O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage Bank 2 Sensor 2
1992-1998 BMW 318i E36 1.8L I4
Moderate SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)
Description
Low voltage from the downstream O2 sensor on Bank 2.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
Common Causes
- Faulty sensor
- Short to ground
- Exhaust leak
Diagnostic Steps
- Test voltage
- Check for shorts
Repair Notes
Replace sensor.
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Common Questions
What does code P0157 mean on a 1992-1998 BMW 318i E36?
P0157 stands for "O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage Bank 2 Sensor 2". Low voltage from the downstream O2 sensor on Bank 2.
What are the symptoms of P0157 on a BMW 318i E36?
Common symptoms of P0157 include: Check Engine Light.
What causes P0157 on a 1992-1998 BMW 318i E36?
Common causes of P0157 include: Faulty sensor, Short to ground, Exhaust leak.