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2018 MAZDA MAZDA3

2.0L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
4 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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P0406moderate severityPowertrain

EGR Sensor A Circuit High

on 2018 Mazda Mazda3 2.0L I4 · FWD

What this code means

High voltage from the EGR position sensor A.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • EGR control issues

Common causes

  • Open circuit
  • Short to power
  • Faulty sensor

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test sensor voltage
  2. Check for opens/shorts

Repair notes

Repair wiring or replace EGR valve.

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