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P2085 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Intermittent Bank 1 Sensor 2

Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEmissionsOBD2

What P2085 means

P2085
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Intermittent Bank 1 Sensor 2 Generic · emissions Data confidence 85%

The control module detected an unstable or intermittent signal in the Exhaust Gas Temperature circuit.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • poor connection
  • EGT sensor

Related and nearby codes

How to read P2085

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

2

Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.

085

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P2085

What does P2085 mean?

Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Intermittent Bank 1 Sensor 2. The control module detected an unstable or intermittent signal in the Exhaust Gas Temperature circuit.

Is P2085 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P2085 is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.

Can TuningBot remove P2085 at file level?

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