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P017D

Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor A Circuit High

Generic OBD-II

Common symptoms

What you'll notice

Common causes

Most likely first

  1. Faulty cylinder head temperature sensor
  2. Wiring or connection issues related to the cylinder head temperature sensor
  3. Engine overheating or high coolant temperature
  4. Malfunctioning engine control module (ECM)
  5. Faulty coolant temperature sensor

How to diagnose & fix

Work through it in order

  1. Engine overheating
  2. Loss of power or acceleration
  3. Rough idle or misfires
  4. Stalling or difficulty starting the engine
  5. Increased fuel consumption

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