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P1403 VAG - Diagnostic Trouble Code (2 interpretations)

Manufacturer-specific interpretation for VAG. All interpretations of P1403

P · PowertrainEmissionsOBD2

What P1403 means

P1403
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system - control difference VAG · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that closed-loop control of the Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system deviated from its target. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Basic setting not carried out
  • EGR system
Applies to Audi
P1403
EGR System: Regulation Deviation VAG · emissions Data confidence 80%

The control module detected that closed-loop control of the EGR System deviated from its target. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Volkswagen Group tools also report it as fault code 17811. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Possible causes

  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) faulty
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve (N18) faulty

Recommended checks

  • Check Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR)
  • Check Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve (N18)
Applies to Volkswagen

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How to read P1403

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.

403

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1403

What does P1403 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (2 interpretations). The control module detected that closed-loop control of the Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system deviated from its target. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Is P1403 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1403 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove P1403 at file level?

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