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P0546 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit High (Bank 1 Sensor 1)

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P0546 - EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT HIGH (BANK 1 SENSOR 1)

Description:  This DTC sets when the exhaust gas temperature bank 1, sensor 1 (EGT11) voltage is greater than 4.90 volts for greater than 15 seconds.
Possible Causes: 
  • EGT11 circuit open
  • EGT11 circuit short to voltage
  • Damaged EGT11 sensor
Diagnostic Aids:  An EGT11_V PID value greater than 4.90 volts indicates a concern.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
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