Error code

OBD2 P2277

OBD2P2277
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.

What it means

O2 Sensor Signal Stuck Rich.

Severity

moderateCan be driven, but may cause long-term damage to the catalytic converter and engine if not addressed.

Summary

P2277 indicates that the heated oxygen sensor (H028) on bank 2 is sending a signal indicating the mixture is too rich, meaning there's likely an excess of fuel in the exhaust.

Common Causes

  • Wiring issues
  • Faulty H025 sensor
  • High fuel pressure
  • Clogged injectors or air intake

Fixes

FAQ

What does P2277 mean?

P2277 indicates that the heated oxygen sensor (H028) on bank 2 is sending a signal indicating the mixture is too rich, meaning there's likely an excess of fuel in the exhaust.

Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.