P1404: IAT - B Circuit Malfunction/ Exhaust Gas Recirculation Closed Position Performance

HighPowertrainEGR System

What does P1404 mean?

P1404 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating "IAT - B Circuit Malfunction/ Exhaust Gas Recirculation Closed Position Performance". A component in the egr system has been flagged as malfunctioning by the vehicle's ECU. This requires diagnosis to determine whether the part itself has failed or if there is a related wiring or control issue.

Common causes

  • Faulty egr system component
  • Wiring or connector issue in the related circuit
  • Failed sensor providing incorrect readings
  • Software/calibration issue requiring ECU update
  • Related component causing secondary fault

What should you do?

This is a significant issue that should be diagnosed and repaired soon. Avoid long trips or heavy driving until the problem is resolved. Continued driving may cause additional damage.

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