Chevrolet P1653: EGR Vent Solenoid Control Circuit Malfunction
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Chevrolet P1653: EGR Vent Solenoid Control Circuit Malfunction
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Chevrolet P1653 Code Mean?
Engine started; Vent solenoid requested “on” during Test 1, and the PCM detected a high voltage on the solenoid control circuit, or with the solenoid “off” it detected a low voltage (0v).
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Chevrolet P1653 Code?
- Vent solenoid control circuit is open, shorted to ground or to B+
- Vent solenoid power circuit is open (check the ENG1 fuse)
- Vent solenoid is damaged, or the PCM has failed
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Reference Sources
GM, 2013, Service Bullettin – Prior To Any Circuit Testing.