OBD Guide

P007E

Charge Air Cooler Temperature Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–111 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine operation
  • Power reduction
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check engine light comes on
  • Possible misfires under load

Causes

  • Damage to the wiring harness to the sensor
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Malfunction of the temperature sensor itself
  • Short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Circuit Grounding Problems
  • Rarely - ECU malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Visual inspection of the sensor wiring harness and connectors
  2. Checking the continuity and resistance of the sensor
  3. Cleaning the connector contacts
  4. Checking sensor readings with a scanner in real time
  5. If necessary, replace the sensor
  6. Repair of damaged wires

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