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DTC Troubleshooting




DTC Troubleshooting: P2195

DTC P2195: A/F Sensor (Sensor 1) Signal Stuck Lean

NOTE:

- Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and any on-board snapshot, and review the general troubleshooting information. Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

- If the vehicle was out of fuel and the engine stalled before this DTC was stored, refuel and clear the DTC with the HDS.

- If DTC P2101, P2118, P2135, P2138, P2176, or a combination of P2122 and P2127, P2122 and P2138, or P2127 and P2138 are stored at the same time, troubleshoot them first, then recheck for DTC P2195.

1. Check the installation of the A/F sensor (Sensor 1).

Is the A/F sensor loose or disconnected from the exhaust pipe?
YES - Go to step 6.

NO - Go to step 2.


2. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).

3. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

4. Start the engine, and let it idle for 2 minutes.

5. Check for Temporary DTCs or DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC P2195 indicated?
YES - Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) and the ECM, then go to step 13.

NO - Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) and the ECM. If any other Temporary DTCs or DTCs are indicated, go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting.


6. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).

7. Reinstall the A/F sensor (Sensor 1). A/F Sensor Replacement

8. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).

9. Reset the ECM with the HDS.

10. Do the ECM idle learn procedure. ECM Idle Learn Procedure

11. Check for Temporary DTCs or DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC P2195 indicated?
YES - Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) and the ECM, then go to step 1.

NO - Go to step 12.


12. Monitor the OBD STATUS for DTC P2195 in the DTCs MENU with the HDS.

Does the screen indicate PASSED?
YES - Troubleshooting is complete. If any other Temporary DTCs or DTCs were indicated in step 11, go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting.

NO - If the screen indicates FAILED, check for poor connections or loose terminals at the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) and the ECM, then go to step 1. If the screen indicated NOT COMPLETED, keep idling until a result comes on.


13. Update the ECM if it does not have the latest software, ECM Update or substitute a known-good ECM. Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

14. Start the engine, and let it idle for 2 minutes.

15. Check for Temporary DTCs or DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC P2195 indicated?
YES - Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) and the ECM. If the ECM was updated, substitute a known-good ECM, Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview then go to step 14. If the ECM was substituted, go to step 1.

NO - Go to step 16.


16. Monitor the OBD STATUS for DTC P2195 in the DTCs MENU with the HDS.

Does the screen indicate PASSED?
YES - If the ECM was updated, troubleshooting is complete. If the ECM was substituted, replace the original ECM. Service and Repair If any other Temporary DTCs or DTCs were indicated in step 15, go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting.

NO - If the screen indicates FAILED, check for poor connections or loose terminals at the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) and the ECM. If the ECM was updated, substitute a known-good ECM, Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview then go to step 14. If the ECM was substituted, go to step 1. If the screen indicates NOT COMPLETED, keep idling until a result comes on.