The control module judged the Exhaust Gas Temperature signal implausible: it stayed inside electrical limits but did not match the value expected for the current operating conditions.
TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.15
P246F Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Bank 1 Sensor 4
Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.
What P246F means
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How to read P246F
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about P246F
What does P246F mean?
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Bank 1 Sensor 4. The control module judged the Exhaust Gas Temperature signal implausible: it stayed inside electrical limits but did not match the value expected for the current operating conditions.
Is P246F generic or manufacturer-specific?
P246F is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.
Can TuningBot remove P246F at file level?
If the fault logic lives in the ECU calibration, yes: our DTC Removal file service disables the specific fault entry. Checksum correction is not included: it is a separate, optional service. Not sure whether your case qualifies? Request a free assessment and our engineers will check your ECU file.
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