What does code P247E mean?

Q: What does code P247E mean?

Exhaust Gas Temperature Out of Range Bank 2 Sensor 3. P247E indicates that the engine control module has detected an exhaust gas temperature reading from bank 2 sensor 3 that falls outside the expected range for the current operating conditions. This sensor monitors the temperature of the exhaust stream after the catalytic converter on the bank that does not contain cylinder number one, and the code is set when the signal voltage corresponds to a temperature that is implausibly high or low.

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P247EExhaust Gas Temperature Out of Range Bank 2 Sensor 3

P247E indicates that the engine control module has detected an exhaust gas temperature reading from bank 2 sensor 3 that falls outside the expected range for the current operating conditions. This sensor monitors the temperature of the exhaust stream after the catalytic converter on the bank that does not contain cylinder number one, and the code is set when the signal voltage corresponds to a temperature that is implausibly high or low.

SystemPowertrain

Code typeGeneric (all makes)

SeverityMedium

Fix difficultyIntermediate

AreaAuxiliary emission controls

Guidance is general and written for all OBD-II vehicles. Exact tests and values vary by model, so confirm the fault before replacing parts.