OBD Guide

P2D19

Exhaust Flow Control Valve C Position Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced engine power
  • Unstable engine operation at idle
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unusual noises from the exhaust system

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in valve control circuit
  • Exhaust gas flow control valve malfunction
  • Problems with the wiring harness or connectors
  • Engine control unit (ECU) malfunction
  • Corroded contacts or damaged wiring

How to Fix

  1. Check valve control circuit integrity
  2. Check valve resistance and operation
  3. Inspect the wiring harness and connectors for damage.
  4. If necessary, replace the exhaust gas flow control valve
  5. Check and reflash the engine control unit if necessary

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