Kia P1498: EGR Stepper Motor 3 Circuit Malfunction
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Kia P1498: EGR Stepper Motor 3 Circuit Malfunction
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Kia P1498 Code Mean?
Key on or engine running and PCM detected an unexpected voltage condition on the EGR Stepper Motor 3 circuit during the CCM test.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Kia P1498 Code?
- EGR stepper motor 3 control circuit open or shorted to ground
- EGR stepper motor 3 power circuit is open to the Main Relay
- EGR stepper motor 3 is damaged or has failed
- PCM has failed (EGR stepper motor 3 “driver” circuit is open)
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Reference Sources
Kia P1498, DTCDECODE.
