DTC P0133, P0153: Rear/Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) Slow Response
- If DTC P0139 and/or P0159* is stored at the same time as DTC P0133 and/or P0153*, troubleshoot DTC P0139 and/or P0159* first, then recheck for DTC P0133 and/or P0153*.
- Information marked with an asterisk (*) applies to the front bank.
- Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
- Clear the DTC with the HDS.
- Start the engine. Hold the engine speed at 3,000 rpm withtout load (in Park or neutral) until the radiator fan comes on, then let it idle.
- Test-drive under these conditions:
- Engine coolant temperature above 176°F (80°C)
- A/T in D position
- Drive the vehicle speed at 25 mph (40 km/h) or less for 5 minutes, then drive at steady speed between 26 mph (41 km/h) and 81 mph (130 km/h)
- Monitor the OBD STATUS for DTC P0133 and/or P0153* in the DTCs MENU with the HDS.
Does the screen indicate FAILED?
YES - Go to step 6.
NO - If the screen indicates PASSED, intermittent failure, system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at A/F sensor (Sensor 1) and the PCM. If the screen indicates EXECUTING, keep driving until a result comes on. If the screen indicates OUT OF CONDITION, go to step 3 and recheck.
- Turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Replace A/F sensor (Sensor 1) (see A/F SENSOR REPLACEMENT ).
- Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
- Reset the PCM with the HDS.
- Do the PCM idle learn procedure (see PCM IDLE LEARN PROCEDURE ).
- Start the engine. Hold the engine speed at 3,000 rpm without load (in Park or neutral) until the radiator fan comes on, then let it idle.
- Test-drive under these conditions:
- Engine coolant temperature above 176°F (80°C)
- A/T in D position
- Drive the vehicle speed at 25 mph (40 km/h) or less for 5 minute, then drive at steady speed between 26 mph (41 km/h) and 81 mph (130 km/h)
- Check for Temporary DTCs or DTCs with the HDS.
Are any Temporary DTCs or DTCs indicated?
YES - If DTC P0133 and/or P0153* is indicated, check for poor connections or loose terminals at the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) and the PCM, then go to step 1. If any other Temporary DTCs or DTCs are indicated, go to the indicated DTC'S TROUBLESHOOTING .
NO - Go to step 14.
- Monitor the OBD STATUS for DTC P0133 and/or P0153* in the DTCs MENU with the HDS.
Does the screen indicate PASSED?
YES - Troubleshooting is complete.
NO - If the screen indicates FAILED, check for poor connections or loose terminals at the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) and the PCM, then go to step 1. If the screen indicates EXECUTING, keep driving until a result comes on. If the screen indicates OUT OF CONDITION, go to step 11 and recheck.