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Code P1406, EGR Valve Pintle Position (2 Of 2)

NOTE: Test numbers refer to numbers on diagnostic chart.
  1. Checks will diagnose an incorrect EGR pintle position sensor input signal. This test verifies a 5 volts reference at EGR valve.
  2. Ensures position signal circuit is not shorted to ground.
  3. Checks position signal circuit for an open.
Fig 1: Code P1406 Flow Chart (3.8L - 2 Of 2) EGR Valve Pintle Position
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Fig 2: Code P1406 Flow Chart
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