Thursday, 6 June 2019

2000 Porsche Boxster (986) F6-2.7L A L L Diagnostic Trouble Codes ( DTC ): P Code Charts Page 146


P0161



P0161



02 Sensor Heater Circuit



Signal implausible



Diagnostic conditions



- Exhaust temperature between 300 锟斤拷C and 600 锟斤拷C



- Battery positive voltage between 10 V and 16 V



Possible cause of fault



- Corrosion in connector



- Oxygen sensor faulty



Affected terminals



DME control module connector II, pin 1 and oxygen sensor jack, bank 2, pin 2



Diagnosis/troubleshooting



NOTE: Do not use contact spray on the oxygen sensor plug connections as this may cause irreparable damage to the wiring (contamination of the



oxygen sensor via the reference air channel).



Open circuit



Diagnostic conditions



- Engine running



Possible cause of fault



- Resistance of oxygen sensor heating too high



- Open circuit



Affected terminals



DME control module connector II, pin 1 and oxygen sensor jack, bank 2, pin 2



Diagnosis/troubleshooting



NOTE: Do not use contact spray on the oxygen sensor plug connections as this may cause irreparable damage to the wiring (contamination of the



oxygen sensor via the reference air channel).