DTC P0141: 1/2 O2 Sensor Heater Failure: Description

1/2 Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) heater circuit is monitored with engine at idle immediately after a cold start, with engine coolant temperature less than 147°F (63.9°C) and ambient/battery temperature is within plus or minus 27°F (2.8°C) of engine coolant temperature. DTC will set in Powertrain Control Module (PCM) memory when PCM senses 1/2 Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) voltage is more than 3 volts for 30-90 seconds. Possible causes for DTC to set are: defective 1/2 HO2S, defective connectors or defective wiring.