Q: Code P0036

asked by on March 09, 2017

Hi, my check engine light on code P0036 for ho2s heater control circuit bank 1 sensor 2 I had check the fuse, sensor resistance, and the voltage in the conector. They were fine could it be something to do intake or a broken wire?

My car has 113000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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