Code result

P01F7

O2 Sensor Signal Biased/Stuck Rich Bank 1 Sensor 4

Moderate severity

What it means

Bank 1 sensor 4 O2 sensor signal is biased high — sensor stuck reading rich regardless of true mixture. A drifted or sluggish lambda sensor lets the mixture run lean or rich without correction — fuel economy and emissions suffer immediately.

Is it safe to drive?

Use caution

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.

Most likely causes

  • Sensor aged or contaminated

    high

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

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