Powertrain Definition only Lights the check engine lamp

P237B: O2 Sensor Exhaust Sample Error Bank 2 Sensor 2

Standardized SAE J2012 code · P23xx — Ignition system and misfire

What does P237B mean?

O2 Sensor Exhaust Sample Error Bank 2 Sensor 2: the control module has detected this fault condition. (Code P237B)

The code tells you which monitor failed, not which part is broken. Test before replacing parts.

Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Possible rough idle or hesitation
  • Failed emissions test

Common causes

  • High Sensing element or protective tube fouled
  • Medium Sensor seal leaks - bypass air dilutes sample

Likelihood is a general estimate across vehicles; your make and model may differ.

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