P2ABF
Intake Air O2 Sensor Reference Voltage Circuit/Open Bank 1
The reference voltage supplied to the intake air oxygen sensor on bank 1 reports a circuit fault/open condition. Lambda measurement on the intake side is unreliable.
- Check engine light: Yes
- Emissions related: Yes
- Repair difficulty: medium
Symptoms
- Check engine light on
- Increased fuel consumption
- Possible rough idle or hesitation
- Failed emissions test
Common causes
Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.
- Open in reference voltage wireCommon
- Intake air O2 sensor failedPossible
- Pin pushed back out of connector bodyLess likely
Parts involved
- Intake Air O2 Sensor B1
- Wiring Harness
- ECM
P2ABF 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.