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Engine Error

P0184

Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent

Severity
Low

Symptoms

Intermittent check engine light, erratic fuel trim changes

Common Causes

  • Loose connection at the fuel temp sensor
  • Frayed wiring shorting out occasionally
  • Internally failing sensor
  • Vibration causing loss of signal

How to Fix

  1. 1 Secure the electrical connector
  2. 2 Perform a wiggle test to locate wiring break
  3. 3 Replace the fuel temp sensor
  4. 4 Apply dielectric grease to contacts
Estimated Repair Cost USD
$50 $250

Connector repair: 50 - 100; Sensor replacement: 100 - 250