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P1400

EGR System Monitor Malfunction

2006-2011 Hyundai Azera 3.3L V6

Moderate SeverityPowertrain

Description

The PCM has detected a malfunction in the EGR system monitor function. The EGR system is not operating within expected parameters during the PCM diagnostic monitoring cycle.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Failed emissions test
  • Possible rough idle when EGR activates
  • Engine knock at cruise speeds

Common Causes

  • Stuck or clogged EGR valve
  • EGR passages blocked with carbon
  • Faulty EGR valve position sensor
  • EGR solenoid malfunction
  • Vacuum supply issue

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Command EGR valve open with scan tool and check engine response
  2. Inspect EGR valve and passages for carbon buildup
  3. Test EGR solenoid operation
  4. Check vacuum supply to EGR valve
  5. Clean EGR valve and passages

Repair Notes

Clean or replace the EGR valve and clean all EGR passages.

Related Codes

P0401EGR Flow Insufficient DetectedP0402EGR Flow Excessive DetectedP0403EGR Control Circuit

Other Powertrain Codes

P1400 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code P1400 mean on a 2006-2011 Hyundai Azera?

P1400 stands for "EGR System Monitor Malfunction". The PCM has detected a malfunction in the EGR system monitor function. The EGR system is not operating within expected parameters during the PCM diagnostic monitoring cycle.

What are the symptoms of P1400 on a Hyundai Azera?

Common symptoms of P1400 include: Check Engine Light, Failed emissions test, Possible rough idle when EGR activates, Engine knock at cruise speeds.

What causes P1400 on a 2006-2011 Hyundai Azera?

Common causes of P1400 include: Stuck or clogged EGR valve, EGR passages blocked with carbon, Faulty EGR valve position sensor, EGR solenoid malfunction, Vacuum supply issue.

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