Powertrain
generic / SAE
P0063
HO2S Heater Control Circuit Low Bank 2 Sensor 3
Heater control voltage of bank 2 sensor 3 below the expected range. The sensor heater warms the element to operating temperature (~600 °C); without it the lambda sensor stays inactive in closed loop and the ECM cannot trim mixture.
SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP0
Range / number– / 63
Possible causes
- Heater wiring shorted to ground high
- Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance low
- Harness chafing through insulation low
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: medium
- DIY: possible
- Estimated cost: 80–400 €
- Estimated time: 0.5–2 h
- Component: oxygen sensor b2s3 heater
- Component: heater wiring
- MIL / check engine light
- emissions-relevant
- drive cycle required
Sources
References
sae:J2012