Powertrain
generic / SAE
P2480
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Bank 2 Sensor 3
General electrical fault on EGT sensor 3 on bank 2. The ECU loses the temperature reference required for DPF regeneration management on bank 2.
SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP2
Range / number4 / 80
Possible causes
- Defective EGT sensor high
- Wiring or connector fault medium
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: medium
- DIY: possible
- Estimated cost: 120–500 €
- Estimated time: 0.5–2 h
- Component: exhaust gas temperature sensor
- Component: egt wiring
- MIL / check engine light
- emissions-relevant
- drive cycle required
Sources
References
sae:J2012