P0160
O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Bank 2 Sensor 2
2016-2016 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6 EcoBoost
Moderate SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)
The 2016 Ford Explorer is equipped with a 3.5L V6 turbocharged gasoline engine. Below you'll find detailed p0160 diagnostic code information including labor time estimates, cost ranges, and technician notes specific to this engine configuration.
Description
No activity from the downstream O2 sensor on Bank 2.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
Common Causes
- Faulty sensor
- Heater failure
- Wiring open
Diagnostic Steps
- Test signal
- Check heater
- Inspect wiring
Repair Notes
Replace sensor.
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Common Questions
What does code P0160 mean on a 2016-2016 Ford Explorer?
P0160 stands for "O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Bank 2 Sensor 2". No activity from the downstream O2 sensor on Bank 2.
What are the symptoms of P0160 on a Ford Explorer?
Common symptoms of P0160 include: Check Engine Light.
What causes P0160 on a 2016-2016 Ford Explorer?
Common causes of P0160 include: Faulty sensor, Heater failure, Wiring open.
Last updated: March 2026
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