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P0478 - Exhaust Pressure Control Valve High

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P0478 - EXHAUST PRESSURE CONTROL VALVE HIGH

Description:   
Possible Causes: 
  • Variable geometry turbocharger (VGT) vanes sticking
  • EP sensor
  • VGT actuator
  • Unable to achieve desired exhaust pressure
Diagnostic Aids:   
Application    Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All   refer to PINPOINT TEST KA .