Back to 2002 Dodge Ram 2500

2002 DODGE RAM 2500

5.9L I6 Cummins Diesel4WDAUTOMATICdieselturbo
2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor499Torque3672Fluid9DTC594Battery0Maintenance0Recalls2
P0403moderate severityPowertrain

EGR Control Circuit

on 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L I6 Cummins Diesel · 4WD

What this code means

Malfunction in the EGR valve control circuit (electrical EGR valves).

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • EGR not functioning
  • Increased emissions

Common causes

  • Faulty EGR valve
  • Wiring damage
  • PCM driver failure
  • Corroded connector

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test EGR valve solenoid resistance
  2. Check wiring
  3. Command EGR with scan tool
  4. Test PCM output

Repair notes

Replace EGR valve or repair wiring.

Other Powertrain codes on this vehicle

Building an app?
Free API access to all this data — 50 requests/day, no card required.
Get an API key →
Run a shop?
Manage repairs, estimates, and customers with ShopBase — $249/mo, all features included.
Try ShopBase →