P2196 - O2/A-F Sensor Signal Stuck Rich (B1S1)

Upstream O2/A-F sensor signal stuck rich (bank 1).

Code Overview

Upstream O2/A-F sensor signal stuck rich (bank 1).

Common Causes

• Vacuum/exhaust leak
• Fuel delivery issue
• Sensor fault
• Injector/pressure issue

Diagnostic Steps

1. Check fuel trims
2. Inspect vacuum/exhaust leaks
3. Verify sensor response on scan tool
4. Check fuel pressure if needed

Likely Repairs & Cost Guides

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Next Steps

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