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12B904

12B904 - P165F

Information saved in
DME

Fault code
12B904 - P165F

Fault text
Oxygen sensor before catalytic converter, temperature:
sensor-temperature measurement in ECU failed

Fault description
The diagnostic function monitors a temperature threshold to
determine whether the temperature regulation within the
control module is operating.

Condition for fault identification
Test condition:
The fault is recognized when the temperature is less than
625 °C.
Potential problem source(s):
- Collateral fault
Terminal condition: none
Voltage condition:
- None
Temperature condition:
- None
Time condition:
- Roughly 40 sec.after engine start; after approximately 15
sec. in operation
Other conditions:
- Engine on

Condition for fault memory entry
The fault is logged in the fault memory if it remains
continuously present for longer than 5 sec.

Action in service
- Repair the initial fault that caused the problem

Fault effect and breakdown warning
Breakdown notice:
- none
Possible apparent symptoms:
- none

Driver information
Warning light:
- ECE emissions warning lamp: on
- US emissions warning lamp: on
- ECE electronic engine power reduction: off
- US electronic engine power reduction: off
- CC message: none

Service instruction
- none