DTC P013B - O2 Sensor Slow Response - Lean To Rich (Bank 1 Sensor 2)

2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION DTC P013B - O2 Sensor Slow Response - Lean To Rich (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
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P013B - O2 SENSOR SLOW RESPONSE - LEAN TO RICH (BANK 1 SENSOR 2)

Description:  During a deceleration fuel shut-off (DFSO) event, the PCM monitors how quickly the heated oxygen sensor bank 1, sensor 2 (HO2S12) switches from lean to rich. The measured rate of the lean to rich switch is compared to a calibrated fault threshold value. The measured rate of the lean to rich switch is compared to a calibrated fault threshold value. This DTC sets when the measured value is slower than the threshold value.
Possible Causes: 
  • Exhaust leaks before or near the HO2S12
  • Damaged HO2S12
Diagnostic Aids:  Check for leaks in the exhaust system.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST DW .
RENDER: 1.0x

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