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P017A Powertrain

Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor A Circuit

Generic electrical fault on cylinder head temperature sensor A (CHT sensor — used on engines without conventional ECT).

Affected components

  • Cht sensor
  • Sensor wiring

Common causes

  • High likelihood: Sensor failed

Diagnostic notes

  • The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
  • This code can affect emissions
  • A drive cycle may be required after repair

Sources

Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.

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