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CEL code

Old Jan 1, 2008 | 06:59 PM
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Just got a 96 V6 with a dual exhaust already fitted by previous owner. I get an error code P0156, which means downstream o2 sensor fault B2S2.
Puzzle to me is..... this car did not originally have dual cats fitted, so there should not be 2 downstream o2 sensors connected to the PCM.

Scan tool voltage reads 1.275V which is above rich limit for sensor control.[sm=helpout.gif]
Any ideas whats going on??

ATB Steve.
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 07:39 PM
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What do you mean you have your cats fitted?
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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Yeah, it's street leagal car & I live in Canada.
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