Diagnostic Test
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- CHECK FOR OTHER DTCS PRESENT
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Are either of the Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor 1/3 Low or High DTCs present?
Yes
- Perform the applicable diagnostic procedure(s). Refer to DTC INDEX (1 OF 2) and/or DTC INDEX (2 OF 2) .
No
- Go To 2
- CHECK THE EXHAUST TEMPERATURE SENSOR 1/3 FOR PROPER OPERATION
- Remove the Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor 1/3 and reconnect the harness connector to the sensor. Monitor the scan tool, while heating the sensor with an external heat source (DO NOT USE OPEN FLAME).
Does the reading from the sensor increase at least 5°F on the scan tool?
Yes
- Perform the INTERMITTENT CONDITION diagnostic procedure. Refer to INTERMITTENT DTC .
No
- Replace the Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor 1/3 in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to 3.0L, POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST .
- Remove the Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor 1/3 and reconnect the harness connector to the sensor. Monitor the scan tool, while heating the sensor with an external heat source (DO NOT USE OPEN FLAME).