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P2474

Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Bank 2 Sensor 4

System
Auxiliary emission controls (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Auxiliary Emissions Controls

What it means

P2474 means Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Bank 2 Sensor 4.

Where it lives

For P2474, the part to look at first is the sensor named here. The description of P2474 puts it on bank 2.

Check these first

  • A sensor 4 element that drifts on bank 2
  • A sensor 4 circuit with added resistance
  • A bank 2 exhaust leak that skews the reading
  • Low compression on bank 2 raising exhaust temperature

What to do next

  1. Read exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 4 on a scan tool
  2. Compare sensor 4 to the other bank 2 EGT readings
  3. Test the sensor 4 circuit for added resistance
  4. Check bank 2 for exhaust leaks and low compression
  5. Replace the exhaust gas temperature sensor if the readings drift apart
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.