OBD Guide

P141D

EGR Position Sensor 'B' Minimum/Maximum Stop Performance

P141D is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: EGR Position Sensor 'B' Minimum/Maximum Stop Performance. Common causes: egr position sensor malfunction, egr valve stuck in one position. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine idling
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Dips during acceleration

Causes

  • EGR position sensor malfunction
  • EGR valve stuck in one position
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • EGR valve dirty
  • Sensor connection problems

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the EGR valve and its stroke
  2. Diagnose the electrical circuit of the sensor
  3. Clean or replace EGR valve if necessary
  4. Replace the EGR position sensor if it is faulty
  5. Reset the error and take a test drive

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FAQ

What does the P141D code mean?

P141D is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: EGR Position Sensor 'B' Minimum/Maximum Stop Performance

What causes a P141D error code?

The most common causes of P141D include: EGR position sensor malfunction; EGR valve stuck in one position; Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; EGR valve dirty.

How do I fix a P141D diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P141D: Check the condition of the EGR valve and its stroke. Diagnose the electrical circuit of the sensor. Clean or replace EGR valve if necessary. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P141D?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P141D?

The estimated repair cost for P141D is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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