OBD Guide

P244E

Exhaust Temperature Too Low For Particulate Filter Regeneration Bank 2

P244E is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Exhaust Temperature Too Low For Particulate Filter Regeneration Bank 2. Common causes: exhaust gas temperature sensor malfunction, problems with the fuel injection system. Estimated repair cost: $33–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Frequent attempts to regenerate the DPF
  • Noticeable reduction in vehicle dynamics

Causes

  • Exhaust gas temperature sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the fuel injection system
  • Low coolant temperature
  • Clogged particulate filter
  • Problems with the engine management system

How to Fix

  1. Check the serviceability of exhaust gas temperature sensors
  2. Diagnose the fuel injection system
  3. Check the condition of the particulate filter
  4. Perform forced DPF regeneration
  5. Update engine ECU software if necessary

Related codes

Error P244E by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P244E code mean?

P244E is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Exhaust Temperature Too Low For Particulate Filter Regeneration Bank 2

What causes a P244E error code?

The most common causes of P244E include: Exhaust gas temperature sensor malfunction; Problems with the fuel injection system; Low coolant temperature; Clogged particulate filter.

How do I fix a P244E diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P244E: Check the serviceability of exhaust gas temperature sensors. Diagnose the fuel injection system. Check the condition of the particulate filter. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P244E?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P244E?

The estimated repair cost for P244E is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

See also: Russian version · NationStat