P0487-EGR AIRFLOW THROTTLE CONTROL CIRCUIT A OPEN





For a complete wiring diagram Refer to Section 8W


  • When Monitored:

    With the engine running and the EGR Airflow Control Valve Motor command off.

  • Set Condition:

    The Engine Control Module (ECM) detects an open or shorted (K601) EGR Airflow Control Valve Control circuit for 0.5 second.


Possible Causes
 
INTERMITTENT DTC
 
(K601) EGR AIRFLOW CONTROL VALVE CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
 
(K601) EGR AIRFLOW CONTROL VALVE CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
 
(K604) EGR AIRFLOW CONTROL VALVE SIGNAL CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
 
(K604) EGR AIRFLOW CONTROL VALVE SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
 
(K601) EGR AIRFLOW CONTROL VALVE CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
 
EGR AIRFLOW CONTROL VALVE
 
ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM)
 


Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING)



Diagnostic Test

1.DTC IS ACTIVE







Is the status Active for this DTC?

Yes
  • Go To 2


No

2.(K601) EGR AIRFLOW CONTROL VALVE CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE








Is the resistance below 10.0 ohms?

Yes
  • Go to 6


No

3.(K601) EGR AIRFLOW CONTROL VALVE CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND





Is the resistance below above 1000 ohms?

Yes
  • Go to 4


No

4.(K604) EGR AIRFLOW CONTROL VALVE SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND





Is the resistance above 1000 ohms?

Yes
  • Go to 5


No

5.(K604) EGR AIRFLOW CONTROL VALVE SIGNAL CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE





Is the resistance below 10.0 ohms?

Yes
  • Go to 6


No

6.(K601) EGR AIRFLOW CONTROL VALVE CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE




Is the voltage above 1.0 volt?

Yes


No
  • Go to7

7.EGR AIRFLOW CONTROL VALVE










Is the status Active for this DTC?

Yes
  • Go to 8


No

8.ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM)








Were any problems found?

Yes


No