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Fault Code P0544

Code meaning, symptoms, possible causes, part number, and estimated cost.

P0544

Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit - Bank 1 Sensor 1

Severity: High

Code P0544 indicates a malfunction in the electrical circuit of the Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor in Bank 1, Sensor 1. This sensor is crucial for monitoring system temperatures and preventing damage to components like the catalytic converter.

Part Details

Part Name

Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor (EGT Sensor)

Reference P/N (OEM)

N/A

General part number for this fault code — not necessarily for your specific vehicle

Estimated Cost

₪600 - ₪1800

Engine Location

Exhaust manifold/Exhaust system

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light on
  • Engine performance reduction
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unusual exhaust smoke

Possible Causes

  • 1Faulty EGT sensor
  • 2Damaged or shorted wiring
  • 3Loose or corroded electrical connector
  • 4Engine Control Module (ECM) malfunction

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