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Fault code P0130

Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2019 1:05 pm
by Toecutter
Hi all, new to the forum
My daughters polo keeps throwing this fault, which from the looks is 02 sensor circuit Bank 1 sensor 1, I have replaced the sensor with a Bosch one but now after around 8 miles puts engine warning light on a says its the same fault?
has anyone got any suggestions on why it would do this and tips on trying to resolve, its driving me crazy.
many thanks Nick

Re: Fault code P0130

Posted: Mon Jun 17, 2019 11:29 am
by alexperkins
Follow the wiring loom back from the sensor. Its not uncommon that the wiring breaks up on these and then causes a fault

Re: Fault code P0130

Posted: Tue Jun 18, 2019 12:20 am
by Toecutter
alexperkins wrote: Mon Jun 17, 2019 11:29 am Follow the wiring loom back from the sensor. Its not uncommon that the wiring breaks up on these and then causes a fault
Many thanks, will have a look 👍

Re: Fault code P0130

Posted: Thu Jun 27, 2019 3:46 pm
by Toecutter
alexperkins wrote: Mon Jun 17, 2019 11:29 am Follow the wiring loom back from the sensor. Its not uncommon that the wiring breaks up on these and then causes a fault
Well, followed the loom and found said wire broken, thanks again and just hope this was the problem :mrgreen:

Re: Fault code P0130

Posted: Tue Jul 02, 2019 9:07 am
by alexperkins
Excellent. Fingers crossed its fixed!

Re: Fault code P0130

Posted: Tue Jul 02, 2019 9:14 am
by Toecutter
alexperkins wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2019 9:07 am Excellent. Fingers crossed its fixed!
well 30miles done and no engine lights so far :wink: