Check the EGR selenoid valve. The vacuum will pass throught the defective selenoid valve and go the EGR valve even if it has not been activated. The ECM will not detect a defective selenoid valve - only an EGR problem.DPFE sensorIf it's a Ford product, you may need a DPFE sensor. You should also check for a restriction in the EGR passageway.
Yes.
You need to CHECK the EGR Valve.
Check your EGR valve Check EGR valve
Try the EGR Valve Position (EVP) sensor. Run1
If you want to locate a new egr valve, check with your local auto parts store. If you want to know where the egr valve is located on your vehicle, post the year and engine size of your S10.
p0401 is related to EGR valve flow. Possible bad EGR, check passageway under EGR to see if its plugged See also for the DPFE before changing the EGR Valve.
It can.
Does a 2000 pontiac gran am 4 cyl. Have an egr valve all that parts stores have is a gasket. Gm says it does not have one. Car shakes and shimmies when you stop at an intersection which everyone says check the EGR valve
The EGR valve is located at the front of the h22a4 engine. The EGR valve is right beside of the front of the EGR valve.
Check the EGR valve. It sounds like your EGR valve is staying open. An EGR valve that is open at idle will cause a car to stall. An EGR should be closed at idle and open when you are driving around.
it usually means the the EGR valve needs to be replaced. If your car is "bucking" on start up then for sure it is the EGR valve.