Linear O2 Sensor Compensation Resistor Short to B+
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P1189 VOLKSWAGEN Possible Causes
- Faulty O2 Sensor
- O2 Sensor harness is open or shorted
- O2 Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
How do I fix code P1189 VOLKSWAGEN?
Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.
Cost of diagnosing the P1189 VOLKSWAGEN code
The cost of diagnosing the P1189 VOLKSWAGEN code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
Possible Symptoms
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
P1189 VOLKSWAGEN Description
The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the Linear O2 Sensor Compensation Resistor. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the Linear O2 Sensor Compensation Resistor is not to factory specifications.