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2012 ACURA RL

3.5L V6AWDAUTOMATICgas
6 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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P0156moderate severityPowertrain

O2 Sensor Circuit Bank 2 Sensor 2

on 2012 Acura RL 3.5L V6 · AWD

What this code means

General malfunction in the downstream O2 sensor on Bank 2.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Failed emissions

Common causes

  • Faulty sensor
  • Wiring issue
  • Exhaust leak

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test sensor voltage
  2. Inspect wiring
  3. Check for leaks

Repair notes

Replace sensor.

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