obd codes

2002 HYUNDAI ACCENT
134,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BEN BAKER
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enter your question...Hi,i would like to know what does the P1406 obd2 code means for a 2002 Hyundai Accent with a 1.6 litre engine,

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Mar 20, 2011 at 10:33 PM
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P1406:EGR valve's pintle position, Get the EGR valve checked-the pintle could be stuck and needs cleaning or EGR valve replacement

Mar 20, 2011 at 10:47 PM
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BEN BAKER
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My first time on this site and i can't believe how fast you answered???
Thanks a lot
Mar 20, 2011 at 11:56 PM
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Were faster than a speeding bullet-Let us know how you come out on this-
Mar 21, 2011 at 12:38 AM
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BEN BAKER
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i'm installing new brakes on the hyundai onl thing left will be the spindle (i'm a truck guy) so i'll check that valve in the same time and let you know???It's my wifes car so she only uses it oncenor twice a week.
But don't worry i respect my promises and i'll let you know,see ya
Mar 22, 2011 at 4:02 AM
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