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Visual Check

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Hyundai Accent. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Turn the ignition switch "OFF" & Disconnect HO2S (S2) connector.
  2. Check that HO2S (S2) is contaminated or damaged by foreign materials.
  3. Has a problem been found?

    YES 

    • Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the sensor's and/or ECM's connector. Or, ECM memory was not cleared after repair. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, ending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair ".

    NO 

    • Replace the HO2S (S2) with an usable one and check for proper operation. If the problem is corrected, replace the HO2S (S2) and then go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair ".