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 Post subject: 97 cadillac catera codes p0140, p0141 and p0161
PostPosted: Tue Mar 31, 2009 9:39 pm 
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i have this cadillac with these codes, p0140, p0141, p0161, they are bank 1 and bank 2, sensor 2 on both sides, car has 127000 miles, can you please tell me what i need to do, would i have to replace these sensors? or? please help i have a smog inspection due


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 Post subject: Re: 97 cadillac catera codes p0140, p0141 and p0161
PostPosted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 7:56 am 
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First check the fuse(s) and circuit to the O2s.

Can your scanner monitor the O2s?


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 Post subject: Re: 97 cadillac catera codes p0140, p0141 and p0161
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would this fuse be under the hood, and the scanner only says inc when i check the sensors


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 Post subject: Re: 97 cadillac catera codes p0140, p0141 and p0161
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You might as well check all fuses, in both under the hood and in the interior of the car.

Either borrow a scanner that will monitor the O2s or have a shop do it.


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 Post subject: Re: 97 cadillac catera codes p0140, p0141 and p0161
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ok i did what you said, i checked connector to 02 sensors, one was not connected properly and the other one i unplugged it from connector and just kind of cleaned it from inside the harness, i cleared the CEL and its been 2 days, and no more CEL, thanks, I really appreciate the help


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