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P1401

EGR Temperature Sensor

2000-2004 Nissan Frontier 3.3L Supercharged V6 πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

Low SeverityPowertrain

Description

Fault in the EGR temperature sensor for verifying EGR operation.

Symptoms

  • CEL
  • EGR may not operate correctly
  • Increased NOx
  • Failed emissions

Common Causes

  • Faulty temp sensor
  • Damaged wiring
  • Carbon fouling sensor
  • Corroded connector

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Test sensor resistance
  2. Inspect wiring
  3. Clean sensor
  4. Compare readings

Repair Notes

Replace EGR temperature sensor.

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Common Questions

What does code P1401 mean on a 2000-2004 Nissan Frontier?

P1401 stands for "EGR Temperature Sensor". Fault in the EGR temperature sensor for verifying EGR operation.

What are the symptoms of P1401 on a Nissan Frontier?

Common symptoms of P1401 include: CEL, EGR may not operate correctly, Increased NOx, Failed emissions.

What causes P1401 on a 2000-2004 Nissan Frontier?

Common causes of P1401 include: Faulty temp sensor, Damaged wiring, Carbon fouling sensor, Corroded connector.

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