P0548 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Intermittent (Bank 1 Sensor 1)

The ECM detected an exhaust gas temperature sensor intermittent fault on bank 1 sensor 1.

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Code Overview

The ECM detected an exhaust gas temperature sensor intermittent fault on bank 1 sensor 1.

Common Causes

• Failed exhaust gas temperature sensor
• Damaged wiring or connector
• Heat-related harness damage

Diagnostic Steps

1. Inspect the sensor connector and wiring near the exhaust
2. Compare temperature data to operating conditions
3. Check for heat damage or intermittent signal loss

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