P2483

Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Bank 1 Sensor 5

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Check Engine light comes on
Reduced engine power
Increased fuel consumption
Exhaust system overheating
Unstable engine operation

Causes

Faulty exhaust temperature sensor
Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
Poor contact in the sensor connector
Wiring harness damage
Problems with the engine control unit

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
Check sensor connections and connectors
Test sensor resistance
Replace faulty EGT sensor
Reset the error code and check the system

Related codes

P2484 P247A P247B