P0038
P0038 00
O2S 2 Preheather Circuit, Short to B+
Fault symptom
On-board diagnosis
Type of diagnosis:
- CHECK ENGINE
- Continuous
Enable criteria:
- Battery voltage must be between 11 - 16 V.
- Engine running.
- Preheating active.
- NONE of the following DTCs must be detected:
- P0685, P0686, P0687
Fault criteria:
- The control unit input is short-circuited to B+ for more than 6 s.
Dependent:
P0628
P0629
System reaction to a fault:
- Preheating is switched off.
- Adaption of rear oxygen sensor is blocked and reset.
OK report:
- When fault criteria NOT fulfilled for 7 s.
Fault handling:
Type III
(See section Fault handling III, "Other emission-related components and functions" for more information.)
Checking the wiring harness
- Move the wiring harness at several spots and in several directions to reveal intermittent breaks and short-circuits. Check switches, connectors and crimp connections for oxidation, retracted pins and pin clamping force.
Diagnostic help
Diagnosis regards:
- Electrical fault in connecting leads or component.
Functions in the diagnostic tool related to the fault:
Test value:
- O2S 2 Preheating
Activation:
- O2S 2 Preheating
- Fuel Pump Relay
(See also description of readings/activations in diagnostic tool)