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2000 BMW 540IT E39

4.4L V8RWDAUTOMATICgas
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P2626moderate severityPowertrain

O2 Sensor Pumping Current Trim Circuit Open Bank 1 Sensor 1

on 2000 BMW 540iT E39 4.4L V8 · RWD

What this code means

Open circuit in the wideband O2 sensor trim circuit on bank 1.

Symptoms

  • Check engine light
  • Poor fuel economy
  • Rough running

Common causes

  • Failed wideband O2 sensor
  • Wiring damage
  • ECM circuit fault

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check sensor connector
  2. Measure sensor heater and signal circuits
  3. Inspect wiring

Repair notes

Replace wideband O2 sensor. Verify wiring.

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