× Auto Repair Pros Member Benefits TechHelp Knowledge Base Forums Resources My iATN Marketplace Chat Pricing About Us Join Industry Sponsors Video Members Only Repair Shops Auto Pro Careers Auto Pro Reviews
Join Now
International Automotive Technicians Network

P1406 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for July 2008

EGR Valve Pintle Position Circuit Malfunction


Note: This is a professional automotive technician's resource.
Vehicle Owners: If you are seeking an automotive repair professional to service your vehicle, visit the iATN Repair Shop Finder.

Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P1406
Help Request Posted
1994 Oldsmobile 88 Royale 3.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G3HN52L1R
P1406: EGR pintle position circuit. Scanned #s are as follows Pintle position is .73v,EGR desired: 0% at idle fluctuates upon acceleration and deceleration, EGR actual position also fluctuates at similar times. Voltages At the plug of the EGR are:Pink 13.45v B+ Grey/blk 5.79 reference Brn .65 Bl...
July 27, 2008