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P2386 Powertrain

P2386 — EGR Sensor E Circuit High

EGR Sensor E Circuit High: the signal voltage is above the expected range. Without valid EGR feedback the ECU disables exhaust gas recirculation and may set further EGR codes.

General code reference. Confirm the definition and diagnostic procedure for your vehicle's year, model and engine. A stored code alone does not identify a failed part.

Affected components

  • Egr sensor e

Possible causes to check

These are possible checks, not a ranked diagnosis. Follow the vehicle manufacturer's test procedure before replacing parts.

  • Signal line shorted to supply
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance
  • Supply wire pinched against B+ source

Possible symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Pinging or knocking under load
  • Power loss and hesitation
  • Possible rough idle
  • Failed emissions inspection (NOx)

Diagnostic notes

  • The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
  • This code can affect emissions

Related codes

Sources

Check each reference's vehicle and model-year scope. General background links do not establish which fault is most likely on your vehicle.

Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.

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