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OBD-II Code

P0145 — Oxygen Sensor Circuit Slow Response Bank 1 Sensor 3

The rear oxygen sensor responds very slowly to air fuel mixture changes

System Engine
Severity Low
Safe to drive? Yes, with caution
Advanced scanner Not necessarily

What does code P0145 mean?

The rear oxygen sensor responds very slowly to air fuel mixture changes

Common symptoms

  • Increased fuel consumption
  • check engine light
  • delayed mixture response

Possible causes

  • Aged sensor
  • contamination
  • small exhaust leaks

Initial recommendation

Check for exhaust leaks and replace sensor if response remains slow.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only and does not replace a physical vehicle inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle has severe power loss, smoke, a fuel odor, overheating, brake or steering problems, or any unsafe behavior, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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