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P0139

O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response Bank 1 Sensor 2

2001-2005 BMW 330i E46 3.0L I6

Low SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)

Description

The downstream O2 sensor on Bank 1 is responding too slowly.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Failed emissions

Common Causes

  • Aging sensor
  • Contaminated sensor
  • Catalyst issue

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Monitor sensor response
  2. Check catalyst efficiency

Repair Notes

Replace downstream O2 sensor.

Related Codes

P0136O2 Sensor Circuit Bank 1 Sensor 2P0140O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Bank 1 Sensor 2

Other Powertrain Codes

P0139 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code P0139 mean on a 2001-2005 BMW 330i E46?

P0139 stands for "O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response Bank 1 Sensor 2". The downstream O2 sensor on Bank 1 is responding too slowly.

What are the symptoms of P0139 on a BMW 330i E46?

Common symptoms of P0139 include: Check Engine Light, Failed emissions.

What causes P0139 on a 2001-2005 BMW 330i E46?

Common causes of P0139 include: Aging sensor, Contaminated sensor, Catalyst issue.

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