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Code 71, EGR Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit (CALIFORNIA Only)

Code 71 indicates that EGR gas temperature sensor has signaled the ECM of a temperature greater than or less than the calibrated range.

NOTE: Test numbers refer to test numbers on diagnostic chart.
  1. The ECM should provide 4-5 volts to the EGR gas temperature sensor.
  2. The ECM provides ground for the EGR gas temperature sensor.
Fig 1: Code 71 Circuit Diagram
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Fig 2: Code 71 Flow Chart
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