Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Increased Temperature Detected
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P1544 SUBARU Possible Causes
- Large vacuum leak
- Plugged exhaust
- Cylinder ignition misfire
- Faulty Exhaust Temperature Sensor
- Exhaust Temperature Sensor harness is open or shorted
- Exhaust Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
How do I fix code P1544 SUBARU?
Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.
Cost of diagnosing the P1544 SUBARU code
The cost of diagnosing the P1544 SUBARU code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
Possible Symptoms
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
P1544 SUBARU Description
The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor is not to factory specifications.