DTC P2272 - O2 Sensor Signal Biased/Stuck Lean (Bank 2 Sensor 2)

2018 Ford Fusion Platinum HybridSECTION DTC P2272 - O2 Sensor Signal Biased/Stuck Lean (Bank 2 Sensor 2)
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P2272 - O2 SENSOR SIGNAL BIASED/STUCK LEAN (BANK 2 SENSOR 2)

Description:  The heated oxygen sensor bank 2, sensor 2 (HO2S22) is forced rich and lean and monitored by the PCM. This DTC sets when the PCM does not detect the output of the HO2S22 in a calibrated amount of time.
Possible Causes: 
  • Pinched, shorted, and corroded wiring and pins
  • Crossed HO2S22 wires
  • Exhaust leaks
  • Contaminated HO2S22
  • Damaged HO2S22
Diagnostic Aids: 
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST H .
RENDER: 1.0x

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