The P0185 is a generic OBD-II powertrain trouble code. Its official definition is “Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Malfunction”.
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The P0180 is a generic OBD-II powertrain trouble code. Its official definition is “Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit”.
The P0175 is a generic OBD-II powertrain trouble code. Its official definition is “System Too Rich (Bank 2)”.
The P0173 is a generic OBD-II powertrain trouble code. Its official definition is “Fuel Trim Malfunction (Bank 2)”.
The P0169 is a generic OBD-II powertrain trouble code. Its official definition is “Incorrect Fuel Composition”.
The P0166 is a generic OBD-II powertrain trouble code. Its official definition is “O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Detected (Bank 2, Sensor 3)”.
The P0161 is a generic OBD-II powertrain trouble code. Its official definition is “O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction (Bank 2 Sensor 2)”.
The P1063 is a P1xxx powertrain diagnostic trouble code, which makes it Manufacturer-Specific (OEM-Defined) — not an SAE/ISO generic code — so its exact “official definition” depends on the brand.