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P1421 Subaru - Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system - voltage high

Manufacturer-specific interpretation for Subaru. All interpretations of P1421

P · PowertrainEmissionsOBD2

What P1421 means

P1421
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system - voltage high Subaru · emissions Data confidence 80%

The control module detected that the Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system voltage stayed above the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Subaru.

Possible causes

  • Wiring open/short to positive
  • EGR solenoid
  • ECM

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1421

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Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

421

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1421

What does P1421 mean?

Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system - voltage high. The control module detected that the Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system voltage stayed above the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Subaru.

Is P1421 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1421 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Subaru. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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