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EGR Problem

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EGR valve sticking open at idle is usually accompanied by a rough idle and/or stalling. If Code 45 is intermittent, see INTERMITTENTS in appropriate TESTS W/O CODES article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE section below.

CODE 45 TERMINAL & CIRCUIT WIRING IDENTIFICATION

Application PCM Terminal Wire Color
"C" & "K" Series
7.4L A/T & M/T
Oxygen Sensor Signal A10 Purple
Oxygen Sensor Ground A12 Tan
"G" Series
7.4L A/T
Oxygen Sensor Signal A10 Purple
Oxygen Sensor Ground A12 Tan
"P" Series
7.4L A/T
Oxygen Sensor Signal A10 Purple
Oxygen Sensor Ground A12 Tan
Fig 1: Code 45 Schematic (7.4L) Rich Exhaust Indication
G91H07378
Fig 2: Code 45 Flow Chart (7.4L) Rich Exhaust Indication
G91A07351