OBD Guide

P2389

EGR Sensor E Circuit Intermittent

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine idling
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Dips during acceleration
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Increased emissions of harmful substances

Causes

  • EGR E sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Oxidized or damaged contacts in connectors
  • Wiring Harness Problems
  • Engine control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the continuity of the EGR E sensor circuit
  2. Inspect and clean connector contacts
  3. Check the resistance of the EGR sensor E
  4. Replace EGR E sensor if necessary
  5. Test the system after repair

Related codes

Error P2389 by Vehicle Brand