OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)
P2035 Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Low (Bank 2 Sensor 2)
The EGT sensor on bank 2 sensor 2 reads below the lower plausibility limit — short to ground or shorted sensor element.
Is it safe to drive with P2035?
Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.
Common causes
- Most likelySignal shorted to ground
- Less likelyConnector pins corroded - high contact resistance
- Less likelyHarness chafing through insulation
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Medium
- DIY friendly
- Often, with basic tools
- Typical labour
- 0.5–2 h
- Emissions test
- Likely to fail
- Parts involved
- Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor
Related codes
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Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.