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P242D - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit High Bank 1 Sensor 3

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P242D - EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT HIGH BANK 1 SENSOR 3

Description:  The powertrain control module (PCM) monitors the exhaust gas temperature (EGT) sensor for a high voltage concern. The test fails when the sensor voltage is greater than 4.90 volts for greater than 15 seconds.
Possible Causes: 
  • EGT13 signal circuit open or short to voltage
  • Damaged EGT13 sensor
Diagnostic Aids:  An EGT13_V PID value greater than 4.90 volts indicates a concern.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST RC .