P1154moderate severityPowertrain
HO2S Transition Time Ratio Bank 2 Sensor 1
on 2005 Buick Terraza 3.5L V6 · FWD
What this code means
The PCM detected an abnormal transition time ratio for the upstream O2 sensor on Bank 2. The sensor is transitioning faster in one direction than the other.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Poor fuel economy
- Failed emissions test
- Subtle performance loss
Common causes
- Degraded O2 sensor Bank 2
- Exhaust leak near sensor
- Fuel system imbalance
- Contaminated sensor
Diagnostic steps
- Monitor O2 sensor waveform
- Check for exhaust leaks
- Test fuel trim values
- Inspect sensor for contamination
Repair notes
Replace upstream O2 sensor Bank 2. Often appears with P1153.
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