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dmanske@cavtel.net
11/26/2013, 04:57 PM
Are the EGR and Oxygen Sensor related ?

johnnyapollo
11/26/2013, 08:06 PM
Only in that they both measure various levels of gasses in the system and feedback into the ECU. The EGR mounts at the top-back of the engine. The O2 sensors are on the exhaust under the VX...

blacksambo
11/26/2013, 09:18 PM
If you get a 401code for bad EGR you will likely get a message saying the 02 sensors are bad/dirty. Clean the EGR tube and maybe replace the valve itself. Then run some Lucas gas treatment for a while and maybe the 02 warnings will go away and turn off your CEL.