Code result

P2298

O2 Sensor Out of Range During Deceleration

High severity

What it means

During engine deceleration with closed throttle (DFCO), the O2 sensor on bank 2 sensor 1 should swing fully lean as the manifold fills with fresh air. Code is set when the swing does not happen — usually a slow or coated sensor.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

This code points to a problem that can cause damage or affect safety. Avoid driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

  • Sensor slow or coated

    high

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

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