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OBD-II Code

P0158 — Oxygen Sensor Circuit High Voltage Bank 2 Sensor 2

High voltage signal detected from the rear oxygen sensor indicating rich mixture or short circuit

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

What does code P0158 mean?

High voltage signal detected from the rear oxygen sensor indicating rich mixture or short circuit

Common symptoms

  • High fuel consumption
  • strong exhaust odor

Possible causes

  • Signal shorted to voltage
  • damaged sensor
  • excessive fuel delivery

Initial recommendation

Inspect wiring and verify fuel pressure.

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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