Code result
P2032
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
Moderate severity
What it means
The EGT sensor at bank 1 position 2 reads below the lower limit. Common when the signal is shorted to ground or the sensor element is open.
Is it safe to drive?
Use caution
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.
Most likely causes
Signal wire shorted to ground
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Sensor element open
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance
lowLess common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.
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