OBD Guide

P04D0

EGR Temperature Sensor C Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$22–111 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable idling
  • Power Loss
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor wiring harness
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • EGR temperature sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the engine control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and contacts in the sensor connector
  2. Measure the resistance of the EGR temperature sensor (compare with the nominal value)
  3. Check the voltage at the sensor connector
  4. Replace EGR temperature sensor if necessary
  5. Reset error and test drive

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