P2196 - O2 Sensor Signal Biased/Stuck Rich (Bank 1 Sensor 1)

P2196 - O2 SENSOR SIGNAL BIASED/STUCK RICH (BANK 1 SENSOR 1)

Description:	The universal heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) indicating rich at the end of a test is trying to correct for an over rich condition. This DTC sets when the fuel control system no longer detects switching for a calibrated amount of time.
Possible Causes:	Universal HO2S harness short to voltage Water in the harness connector UO2SPC circuit open Excessive fuel pressure Leaking or contaminated fuel injectors EVAP purge valve stuck open Biased MAP sensor signal Incorrect learned ethanol content Contaminated MAF sensor Leaking positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system Contaminated oil Oil overfill Camshaft timing Corrosion Incorrect connections Damaged universal HO2S
Diagnostic Aids:
Application	Key On Engine Off	Key On Engine Running	Continuous Memory
All	GO to Pinpoint Test H .