OBD Guide

P2145

EGR Vent Control Circuit High

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Deterioration in acceleration dynamics
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine operation at idle
  • Detonation during acceleration

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the EGR valve control circuit
  • EGR solenoid valve malfunction
  • Wiring Harness Problems
  • Engine control unit malfunction
  • Corrosion of contacts in connectors

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring and connectors of the control circuit
  2. Check EGR valve resistance
  3. Check voltage at EGR valve connector
  4. If necessary, replace the EGR valve
  5. Reset the error and check the system operation

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