OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic)

P055E Oxygen Sensor Control Module System Voltage

The dedicated O2 sensor control module - found on systems with a wide-band sensor needing its own pumping current driver - reports its supply voltage outside the calibrated window.

Is it safe to drive with P055E?

Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.

Common causes

  • Most likelySupply voltage low or unstable

Symptoms

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

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Often, with basic tools
Typical labour
0.6–2 h
Emissions test
Likely to fail
Parts involved
Oxygen Sensor Control Module

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.