P2484
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 Sensor 5
P2484 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 Sensor 5. Common causes: open or short circuit in the egt sensor circuit, poor contact in the sensor connector. Estimated repair cost: $28–89.
Symptoms
- Check Engine light comes on
- Reduced engine power
- Increased fuel consumption
- Unstable idling
- Possible overheating of the catalyst
Causes
- Open or short circuit in the EGT sensor circuit
- Poor contact in the sensor connector
- Malfunction of the temperature sensor itself
- Wiring harness damage
- Problems with the engine control unit
How to Fix
- Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors
- Measure the sensor resistance (compare with standards)
- Check the reference voltage and ground in the sensor circuit
- Replace exhaust temperature sensor if necessary
- Clear error codes and check if the fault returns
Related codes
Error P2484 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P2484 code mean?
P2484 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 Sensor 5
What causes a P2484 error code?
The most common causes of P2484 include: Open or short circuit in the EGT sensor circuit; Poor contact in the sensor connector; Malfunction of the temperature sensor itself; Wiring harness damage.
How do I fix a P2484 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P2484: Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors. Measure the sensor resistance (compare with standards). Check the reference voltage and ground in the sensor circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P2484?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix P2484?
The estimated repair cost for P2484 is $28–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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