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P01F4

O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response Bank 1 Sensor 4

Moderate severity

Bank 1 sensor 4 O2 sensor responds too slowly to mixture changes. Sensor aged. A drifted or sluggish lambda sensor lets the mixture run lean or rich without correction — fuel economy and emissions suffer immediately.

Bank 1 sensor 4 O2 sensor responds too slowly to mixture changes. Sensor aged. A drifted or sluggish lambda sensor lets the mixture run lean or rich without correction — fuel economy and emissions suffer immediately.

Common causes

  • Sensor aged

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

    high

    Typical part cost: $90-440

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First things to check

  1. 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
  2. 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.

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Frequently asked questions

What does P01F4 mean?

P01F4 means "O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response Bank 1 Sensor 4". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the fuel & air metering.

What are the most common causes of P01F4?

sensor aged — these are the most commonly reported causes. Verify with a proper diagnosis before replacing parts, or use the Wrenchify app for a vehicle-specific diagnosis.

Can I keep driving with this code?

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.

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