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1996 VOLVO 960

3.0L I6FWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor469Torque4906Fluid6DTC626Battery0Maintenance0Recalls0
P0140moderate severityPowertrain

O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Bank 1 Sensor 2

on 1996 Volvo 960 3.0L I6 · FWD

What this code means

The downstream O2 sensor on Bank 1 shows no switching activity.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • No catalyst monitoring

Common causes

  • Faulty sensor
  • Heater circuit failure
  • Wiring open

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test sensor voltage
  2. Check heater
  3. Inspect wiring

Repair notes

Replace downstream O2 sensor.

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