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P0137 on Chevrolet Colorado

O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage (Bank 1 Sensor 2)

Factory diagnostic protocol and troubleshooting wire for fault code P0137 specifically for the Chevrolet Colorado (2021–2026, 2.7L Turbo 4-Cyl (310HP) / 3.6L V6 (308HP) / ZR2 AEV / Bison Off-Road).

Verified OEM Telemetry & Field Repair Tree
Chevrolet Colorado2021–2026
Chevrolet Colorado
Truck2.7L Turbo 4-Cyl (310HP) / 3.6L V6 (308HP) / ZR2 AEV / Bison Off-Road
Reliability
Sensor Voltage Ref
0.1V – 5.0V Ref
Colorado SAE Mode $01
ECU Network Bus
500 kbps CAN-FD
ISO 15765-4 Compliant
Drivability Status
Drivable (Short Trip)
Low urgency level
Est. Repair Cost
$100 - $300 (DIY: $35 - $100)
Parts & Labor DIY
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1. Symptoms of P0137 on Chevrolet Colorado

When the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM) on your Chevrolet Colorado (2.7L Turbo 4-Cyl (310HP) / 3.6L V6 (308HP) / ZR2 AEV / Bison Off-Road) logs fault code P0137, drivers commonly observe:

Check Engine Light on on Chevrolet Colorado (2.7L Turbo 4-Cyl (310HP) / 3.6L V6 (308HP) / ZR2 AEV / Bison Off-Road)
Downstream sensor voltage consistently below 0.15V on scan tool on Chevrolet Colorado (2.7L Turbo 4-Cyl (310HP) / 3.6L V6 (308HP) / ZR2 AEV / Bison Off-Road)
Failed emissions test on Chevrolet Colorado (2.7L Turbo 4-Cyl (310HP) / 3.6L V6 (308HP) / ZR2 AEV / Bison Off-Road)
Chevrolet Colorado OBD-II Port Location
The 16-pin diagnostic connector is located Under driver side dashboard, left of center stack. Plug in your scan tool to verify freeze-frame sensor values.

2. Most Likely Causes on Chevrolet Colorado

Historical warranty claims and technical repair bulletins for Chevrolet Colorado point to the following failure distribution:

55%
Exhaust leak upstream of or directly at the Sensor 2 bung letting in fresh air (Chevrolet OEM Part)
25%
Faulty downstream oxygen sensor (Chevrolet OEM Part)
12%
Short to ground in sensor signal wire (Chevrolet OEM Part)
8%
Extremely lean exhaust condition (Chevrolet OEM Part)
* Source: Synthesized from NHTSA ODI field repair telemetry and verified OEM Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) repair tree frequency percentiles for Chevrolet Colorado.

3. Step-by-Step DIY Repair Guide for Chevrolet Colorado

01
Inspect Exhaust System for Leaks

Listen for exhaust ticking or black soot around flex pipe, flanges, and sensor bungs before the catalytic converter. on the Chevrolet Colorado equipped with 2.7L Turbo 4-Cyl (310HP) / 3.6L V6 (308HP) / ZR2 AEV / Bison Off-Road.

Required Tool: Flashlight, Jack Stands
02
Check Sensor Signal Voltage with Scan Tool

Monitor B1S2 voltage. Snap the throttle to enrich mixture; voltage should briefly spike above 0.8V. If it remains 0.0V–0.1V, sensor is defective or shorted. on the Chevrolet Colorado equipped with 2.7L Turbo 4-Cyl (310HP) / 3.6L V6 (308HP) / ZR2 AEV / Bison Off-Road.

Required Tool: OBD-II Scanner
03
Replace Downstream O2 Sensor

Unplug harness, remove old sensor with 7/8 socket, install replacement sensor and plug firmly. on the Chevrolet Colorado equipped with 2.7L Turbo 4-Cyl (310HP) / 3.6L V6 (308HP) / ZR2 AEV / Bison Off-Road.

Required Tool: O2 Sensor Socket, Ratchet
04
Clear Codes

Clear DTCs and verify B1S2 holds steady between 0.45V and 0.75V during steady highway cruising. on the Chevrolet Colorado equipped with 2.7L Turbo 4-Cyl (310HP) / 3.6L V6 (308HP) / ZR2 AEV / Bison Off-Road.

Required Tool: OBD-II Scanner
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Other Common Fault Codes on Chevrolet Colorado

Frequently diagnosed powertrain, emissions, and sensor trouble codes logged on the Chevrolet Colorado:

4. Chevrolet Colorado P0137 FAQs

What causes code P0137 to trigger on a Chevrolet Colorado?

On the Chevrolet Colorado (2.7L Turbo 4-Cyl (310HP) / 3.6L V6 (308HP) / ZR2 AEV / Bison Off-Road), P0137 is most frequently caused by Exhaust leak upstream of or directly at the Sensor 2 bung letting in fresh air or Faulty downstream oxygen sensor.

Where is the OBD-II port located on my Chevrolet Colorado?

On the Chevrolet Colorado, the 16-pin DLC diagnostic connector is located Under driver side dashboard, left of center stack. Plug in any standard OBD-II scanner with the ignition in the ON position to read freeze-frame parameters.

Can I safely drive my Chevrolet Colorado with code P0137?

Yes. Vehicle is fully drivable, but Check Engine Light will remain illuminated. Given that P0137 carries a Low severity rating, we advise avoiding heavy towing or aggressive throttle inputs until sensor readings are verified.