OBD Guide

P04CF

EGR Temperature Sensor C Circuit Range/Performance

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

Symptoms

  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine idling
  • Reduced engine power
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates

Causes

  • EGR temperature sensor malfunction
  • Open or shorted wiring harness
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • EGR valve malfunction
  • ECU problems (rare)

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the EGR temperature sensor
  2. Check resistance and sensor readings
  3. Clean or replace EGR valve if necessary
  4. Check connections and contacts in the connector
  5. Reset error and test drive

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