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P0055

HO2S Heater Resistance Bank 1 Sensor 3

The heater resistance of the bank 1, sensor 3 oxygen sensor is outside its specified range. Sensor heater aging or short between heater and signal.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: Yes
  • Repair difficulty: easy

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Heater element agedCommon

Parts involved

  • Oxygen Sensor B1s3

P0055 is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.