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P2251Exhaust leak, Oxygen sensor failure, Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure, Wiring issue

⚙️ Powertrain (Motor y Transmisión)🏭 Specific to Audi
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The negative current control line (Vs−) of the wide-band lambda sensor on bank 1 sensor 1 is open or out of range. Used as the virtual ground reference for the Nernst cell.

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Can I keep driving? With caution

You can drive to the shop, but do not postpone the repair. The problem may worsen and damage other components.

Sistema Afectado

Motor · Powertrain

Vehículo despiece — Motor

La falla pertenece al grupo motopropulsor (motor y gestión electrónica).

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Symptoms You Will Notice

What you may observe when this code appears

  • Check engine light on
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Possible rough idle or hesitation
  • Failed emissions test

Possible Causes

The components or conditions that trigger this code

  • 1Vs− line open
  • 2Wide-band sensor failed
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Estimated Cost

Approximate range in USD (varies by region and shop)

$100$800

Varies by diagnosis

* Diagnosis only: $50–$150

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