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C1317

Sensor 2 Wrong Type Installed

C1317 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Sensor 2 Wrong Type Installed. Common causes: incompatible sensor installed, wiring harness damage. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced system efficiency
  • Incorrect sensor readings

Causes

  • Incompatible sensor installed
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Problems with sensor contacts
  • Error in the control unit software

How to Fix

  1. Check the type of installed sensor
  2. Inspect the wiring harness and sensor contacts
  3. Replace the sensor with a compatible model
  4. Reflash or reset the control unit

Related codes

C1316C1318P0135

FAQ

What does the C1317 code mean?

C1317 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Sensor 2 Wrong Type Installed

What causes a C1317 error code?

The most common causes of C1317 include: Incompatible sensor installed; Wiring harness damage; Problems with sensor contacts; Error in the control unit software.

How do I fix a C1317 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix C1317: Check the type of installed sensor. Inspect the wiring harness and sensor contacts. Replace the sensor with a compatible model. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with C1317?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix C1317?

The estimated repair cost for C1317 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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