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P0056

O2 Sensor Heater Control (B2S2)

low severitySafe to drive$150-$350

Bank 2 downstream heater control.

Common symptoms

  • CEL

Likely causes

  • Failed heater
  • Wiring

Where to start

  1. Try the cheapest cause first. Start by checking: failed heater.
  2. Cost & scope. $150-$350
  3. If the code returns after the fix: escalate to a shop or scanner with live-data and freeze-frame. A code that re-sets means the underlying fault is still there.

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