P1410moderate severityPowertrain
EGR Valve Position Sensor Circuit
on 1998 Toyota Avalon 3.0L V6 · FWD
What this code means
The ECM detected a fault in the EGR valve position sensor circuit.
Symptoms
- CEL
- Rough idle
- Hesitation
- Increased NOx
- Failed emissions
Common causes
- Faulty EGR position sensor
- Carbon buildup
- Damaged wiring
- Corroded connector
Diagnostic steps
- Test sensor voltage
- Clean EGR valve
- Inspect wiring
- Command EGR with scan tool
Repair notes
Replace EGR valve or sensor.
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