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2014 CADILLAC ATS

3.6L V6RWDAUTOMATICgas
4 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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P0405moderate severityPowertrain

EGR Sensor A Circuit Low

on 2014 Cadillac ATS 3.6L V6 · RWD

What this code means

Low voltage from the EGR position sensor A.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • EGR control issues

Common causes

  • Short to ground in sensor circuit
  • Faulty sensor
  • Wiring damage

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test sensor voltage
  2. Check for shorts
  3. Inspect wiring

Repair notes

Repair wiring or replace EGR valve (sensor often integrated).

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