OBD Guide

P241F

EGR Cooler B Efficiency Below Threshold

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Increased emissions
  • Uneven engine operation

Causes

  • Exhaust gas recirculation cooler malfunction
  • EGR cooler clogged
  • Leak in EGR system
  • Exhaust temperature sensor malfunction
  • Faulty wiring or connectors of the exhaust temperature sensor

How to Fix

  1. Check the EGR cooler for damage or blockages.
  2. Check the exhaust temperature sensor and its wiring for damage.
  3. Check the EGR system for leaks.
  4. Replace the faulty EGR cooler.
  5. Clean or replace clogged EGR cooler.

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