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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY2011MARINER PREMIER, 2.5 7, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE PERFORMANCESYSTEMENGINE CONTROLS - POWERTRAIN DTC CHARTS & DESCRIPTIONS - DTC P0001 THROUGH DTC P0217 - (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID)DTC P0053: HO2S HEATER RESISTANCE (BANK 1, SENSOR 1)
2011 Mercury Mariner Premier, 2.5 7, AWD

DTC P0053: Ho2S Heater Resistance (Bank 1, Sensor 1)

2011 Mercury Mariner Premier, 2.5 7, AWDSECTION DTC P0053: Ho2S Heater Resistance (Bank 1, Sensor 1)
P0053 - HO2S HEATER RESISTANCE (BANK 1, SENSOR 1)

Description:  Heater current requirements too low or high in the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) heater control circuit.
Possible Causes: 
  • VPWR circuit open
  • HO2S heater circuit open
  • HO2S heater circuit short in the harness
  • Damaged HO2S heater
Diagnostic Aids:  Inspect the connectors for signs of damage, water ingress, or corrosion.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
Edge,
Escape/Mariner 2.5L Automatic Transmission,
Escape/Mariner 3.0L,
E-Series 4.6L,
E-Series 5.4L,
Expedition,
Explorer,
F-150,
Flex,
F-Series Super Duty,
Fusion 2.5L,
Fusion 3.0L,
Milan,
MKS,
MKT,
MKX,
Mustang,
Navigator,
Taurus		 GO to PINPOINT TEST DZ .
All others GO to PINPOINT TEST DW .
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