P213A

EGR Throttle Control Circuit B /Open

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Check Engine Light Is On
Increased fuel consumption
Reduced engine power
Unstable idling
Increased NOx emissions

Causes

Open or short circuit in control circuit
EGR solenoid valve malfunction
Mechanical jamming of the throttle valve
Wiring Harness Problems
Engine control unit malfunction

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the control circuit wiring
Test the EGR solenoid valve
Clean or replace EGR throttle body
Check wiring harness connections and connectors
If necessary, replace the EGR control unit

Related codes

P0401 P0403 P0404