OBD Guide

U0651

Lost Communication With EGR Sensor A

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Deterioration in acceleration dynamics
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine idling
  • Increased emissions of harmful substances

Causes

  • EGR sensor A fault
  • Broken or shorted wiring
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Problems with the engine control unit
  • Corrosion or oxidation of contacts

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring and connectors of the EGR sensor A
  2. Check the voltage and resistance of the sensor
  3. Clean sensor contacts and connectors
  4. Replace EGR sensor A if necessary
  5. Check and update the control unit software if necessary

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