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EGT sensor 1 is bad. Should I replace sensor 2 as well?

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Old 02-07-2005, 05:41 AM
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EGT sensor 1 is bad. Should I replace sensor 2 as well?
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If only sensor 1 is bad, you shouldn't need to replace both.
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Default Quick sanity check - how do you know it's bad ?
If you made this determination based on the DTC and the DTC is something "implausible value" it may actually be something else e.g. cracked manifold.
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Exhaust Gas Temp Sensor 1 (G235): Open or Short to Plus P1453 - 35-10 - - - Intermittent

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