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Possible Causes

Possible Causes
(K299) O2 1/2 HEATER CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
(K299) O2 1/2 HEATER CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
O2 SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
OXYGEN SENSOR 1/2
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)

Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding.  Refer to PRE-DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE .