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P13C7 Code - Knock Sensor 2 Electrical Signal Input B Short Circuit To Ground

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P13C7?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Knock Sensor
  • Knock Sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Knock Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
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How to Fix the DTC P13C7?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P13C7 code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Code P13C7 Description

The diagnostic function monitors the Knock Sensor wire for short circuits. The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the Knock Sensor. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the Knock Sensor is not to factory specifications.

OBDII Code P13C7 - Knock Sensor 2 Electrical Signal Input B Short Circuit To Ground - AutoCodes.com
P13C7 Code - Knock Sensor 2 Electrical Signal Input B Short Circuit To Ground

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Information for Specific Makes

  • P13C7 BMW Knock Sensor 2 Electrical Signal Input B Short Circuit To Ground
  • P13C7 MINI Knock Sensor 2 Electrical Signal Input B Short Circuit To Ground

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