P0031
HO2S Heater Control Circuit Low Bank 1 Sensor 1
2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous 3.5L V6
Low SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)
Description
The voltage in the Bank 1 Sensor 1 O2 heater circuit is lower than expected.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Extended warmup time
- Poor cold-start emissions
Common Causes
- Short to ground in heater circuit
- Faulty O2 sensor
- Corroded connector
Diagnostic Steps
- Test heater circuit voltage
- Check for shorts to ground
- Test sensor heater resistance
- Inspect connector
Repair Notes
Repair short or replace O2 sensor.
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Common Questions
What does code P0031 mean on a 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous?
P0031 stands for "HO2S Heater Control Circuit Low Bank 1 Sensor 1". The voltage in the Bank 1 Sensor 1 O2 heater circuit is lower than expected.
What are the symptoms of P0031 on a Buick Rendezvous?
Common symptoms of P0031 include: Check Engine Light, Extended warmup time, Poor cold-start emissions.
What causes P0031 on a 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous?
Common causes of P0031 include: Short to ground in heater circuit, Faulty O2 sensor, Corroded connector.