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P22AB

O2 Sensor Positive Current Control Circuit/Open Bank 1 Sensor 2

System
Injector circuits (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Fuel/Air Metering

What it means

P22AB means O2 Sensor Positive Current Control Circuit/Open Bank 1 Sensor 2.

Where it lives

For P22AB, the sensor sits on the circuit this code reports. The description of P22AB puts it on bank 1.

Check these first

  • An open positive current wire to bank 1 sensor 2
  • A failed wideband oxygen sensor 2 on bank 1
  • Corrosion at the bank 1 sensor 2 connector
  • A chafed harness near the exhaust
  • An ECM driver fault on the positive current circuit

What to do next

  1. Inspect the bank 1 sensor 2 wiring and connector
  2. Watch bank 1 sensor 2 live data
  3. Test the positive current wire for an open
  4. Check the ECM driver for the bank 1 sensor 2 circuit
  5. Replace bank 1 sensor 2 if the wire tests good
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.