1997 Chevrolet Astro "p1406 1996 carbon" Questions

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...1996, wath P1406 Code means on a GMC jimmy 1996, It's an egr valve problem (exhaust gas return) egr position sensor. Take off the egr valve and turn it over and see if there is carbon build up in the ...

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...P1406 - EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) Valve Pintle Position Circuit You most likely have either a defective EGR position sensor or a peice of carbon holding the EGR pintle valve off it's seat. How ...

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...P1406 EGR Valve Pintle Position Circuit Fault This code is usually caused by carbon buildup in the EGR valve. The carbon deposits prevent the valve from closing completely. After removing the EGR ...

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...P1406 on 1996 Saturn SL1 P1406: EGR valve pintle position circuit. Try cleaning any carbon deposits in your EGR valve. That's where I would start. I hope this helped and good luck. check for b+ and ...

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P1406 is the EGR pisition pentile circuit. So its telling you that its the EGR valve it self at the port in the intake manifold. You can try to clean this there must be carbon build up on the pentile

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...p1406 is EGR. It sounds like you have a chunk of carbon stuck in the EGR valve. Remove the valve and clean the carbon from the valve, bottom side. Then install a screened gasket so it won't happen ...

...P1406 is a vent hose disconnect to the axle on the ford products. The PCM does not know where the EGR pintle is. This can cause poor running and bad idle. About the only thing that you can do is ...

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...P1406 code, try this before you pay a shop to fix it. Remove your EGR valve and soak it in about an inch of good carbon cleaner. Dont submerge the whole thing, just the bottom part where the valve ...

...P1406 EGR Pintle Position Circuit. I replaced the EGR valve and when I went to start my car it sounded like the same, idled rough (it broke for a few minutes and sounded normal) and the check engine ...

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