P0470

Exhaust Pressure Sensor A Circuit

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

Check Engine light comes on
Engine performance deterioration
Increased fuel consumption
Unstable engine operation at idle

Causes

Malfunction of the exhaust gas pressure sensor
Open or short circuit in wiring harness
Poor contact in the sensor connector
ECU malfunction

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the sensor wiring harness
Check connections and contacts in the sensor connector
Check sensor resistance and voltage
Replace exhaust gas pressure sensor if necessary
Reset the error and check if it returns

Related codes

P0471 P0472 P0473