OBD Guide

P1405

DPF EGR Sensor Circuit High Voltage Detected

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Rough engine idling
  • Problems with the exhaust gas recirculation system

Causes

  • EGR DPF sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in sensor connectors
  • Problems with the engine control unit
  • Corroded or damaged wiring

How to Fix

  1. Check the continuity of the EGR DPF sensor circuit
  2. Inspect the connectors and contacts of the sensor for oxidation
  3. Check the functionality of the EGR DPF sensor
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Reset the error code and check if it returns

Related codes

Error P1405 by Vehicle Brand