DTC P242E: Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic (Bank 1 Sensor 3)

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DTC P242E: EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT INTERMITTENT/ERRATIC (BANK 1 SENSOR 3)

Description:	This DTC sets when an intermittent concern is detected in the EGT13 circuit.
Possible Causes:	EGT13 circuit intermittent open EGT13 circuit intermittent short to ground EGT13 circuit intermittent short to voltage Incorrect connections Damaged exhaust gas temperature bank 1, sensor 3 (EGT13) sensor
Diagnostic Aids:	Harness routing, harness alterations, or incorrect shielding may have an intermittent impact on the EGT13 circuit.
Application	Key On Engine Off	Key On Engine Running	Continuous Memory
All	GO to PINPOINT TEST RC .