OBD-II Code BMW

P1153 — BMW — Oxygen Sensor Heater Circuit High Voltage (Bank 2 Sensor 1)

The heater circuit of the upstream oxygen sensor on bank 2 is reporting excessively high voltage.

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

What does code P1153 mean on BMW vehicles?

The heater circuit of the upstream oxygen sensor on bank 2 is reporting excessively high voltage.

Common symptoms

  • Check engine light on

Possible causes

  • Short circuit to battery positive
  • damaged wiring

Initial recommendation

Inspect heater circuit wiring for shorts to B+ and repair as necessary.

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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