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P1157 Diagnostic Trouble Code (12 interpretations)

12 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 11 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

Chevrolet

1 interpretation
P1157
HO2S Bank 2 Sensor 2 Lean System Or Low Voltage Chevrolet · emissions Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a fault associated with the HO2S Bank 2 Sensor 2 Lean System Or Low Voltage circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.

Chrysler

1 interpretation
P1157
HO2S Bank 2 Sensor 2 Lean System Or Low Voltage Chrysler · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the HO2S Bank 2 Sensor 2 Lean System Or Low Voltage circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chrysler.

Recommended checks

  • Perform a full module scan
  • Review freeze-frame and occurrence data
  • Confirm the exact vehicle, ECU and software context
  • Inspect relevant wiring and connectors
  • Check applicable OEM service information

Ford

1 interpretation
P1157
Lack of O2 Switches Bank 2 Sensor 2 Indicates Lean Ford · emissions Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Lack of O2 Switches Bank 2 Sensor 2 Indicates Lean circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • exhaust system leaking
  • HO2S

Honda

1 interpretation
P1157
Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) - HO2S 1 - circuit malfunction Honda · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) - HO2S 1 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Honda.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • HO2S 1
  • ECM programming
  • ECM

Land Rover

1 interpretation
P1157
Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2 - cylinders 4, 5, 6 - mixture lean Land Rover · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2 - cylinders 4, 5, 6 - mixture lean circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Land Rover.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • HO2S

Mazda

1 interpretation
P1157
Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2, bank 2 - lean mixture indicated Mazda · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2, bank 2 - lean mixture indicated circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mazda.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • HO2S
  • fuel pressure
  • fuel system
  • mechanical fault
  • ECM

MINI

1 interpretation
P1157
O2 Sensor Heater Circuit High Voltage Bank 2 Sensor 2 MINI · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the signal in the O2 Sensor Heater circuit stayed above the expected operating range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by MINI.

Porsche

1 interpretation
P1157
Engine Compartment Temperature Porsche · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Engine Compartment Temperature circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Porsche.

PSA

1 interpretation
P1157
Motor-driven throttle unit, signal 2 : not characterized : Short circuit to earth PSA · engine Data confidence 72%

The control module detected a short circuit to ground in the Motor-driven throttle unit, signal 2 circuit. Documented for the Magneti Marelli MM6KP engine ECU (EW7A/EW10A) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.

Applies to Peugeot Magneti Marelli MM6KP engine ECU (EW7A/EW10A)

VAG

2 interpretations
P1157
Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor - supply voltage VAG · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor - supply voltage circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • MAP sensor
Applies to Audi
P1157
Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor - supply voltage VAG · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor - supply voltage circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • MAP sensor

Recommended checks

  • Perform a full module scan
  • Review freeze-frame and occurrence data
  • Inspect relevant wiring and connectors
  • Check power supplies and grounds
  • Check applicable OEM service information
Applies to Volkswagen

Volvo

1 interpretation
P1157
Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2, bank 2 - lean Volvo · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2, bank 2 - lean circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volvo.

Possible causes

  • Intake/exhaust leak
  • MAF sensor
  • MAP sensor
  • fuel pressure low
  • fuel pump (FP)
  • injector(s)

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1157

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.

157

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1157

What does P1157 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (12 interpretations). The control module detected a fault associated with the HO2S Bank 2 Sensor 2 Lean System Or Low Voltage circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.

Is P1157 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1157 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Chevrolet, Chrysler, Ford, Honda, Land Rover, Mazda, MINI, Porsche, PSA, VAG, Volvo. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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