P0153
O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response Bank 2 Sensor 1
2000-2003 BMW M5 E39 4.9L V8 S62
Moderate SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)
Description
The upstream O2 sensor on Bank 2 is responding too slowly.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Poor fuel economy
- Failed emissions
Common Causes
- Aging sensor
- Contaminated sensor
- Exhaust leak
Diagnostic Steps
- Monitor switching rate
- Check for leaks
- Test response time
Repair Notes
Replace O2 sensor.
Related Codes
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- P0011Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
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- P0014Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
- P0015Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1
P0153 on Other Vehicles
Common Questions
What does code P0153 mean on a 2000-2003 BMW M5 E39?
P0153 stands for "O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response Bank 2 Sensor 1". The upstream O2 sensor on Bank 2 is responding too slowly.
What are the symptoms of P0153 on a BMW M5 E39?
Common symptoms of P0153 include: Check Engine Light, Poor fuel economy, Failed emissions.
What causes P0153 on a 2000-2003 BMW M5 E39?
Common causes of P0153 include: Aging sensor, Contaminated sensor, Exhaust leak.