OBD-II Code BMW

P1086 — BMW — Fuel Control Mixture Rich (Bank 2 Sensor 1)

A rich mixture condition is detected on bank 2 sensor 1.

Brand BMW
System Fuel System
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1086 mean on BMW vehicles?

A rich mixture condition is detected on bank 2 sensor 1.

Common symptoms

  • Increased fuel consumption

Possible causes

  • Faulty injector
  • contaminated oxygen sensor

Initial recommendation

Inspect fuel injection system and oxygen sensor operation.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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