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P04A7

Exhaust Pressure Control Valve B Position Sensor Circuit Range or Performance

Same as P04A6 with the signal in plausible range but not matching the actual valve angle.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: Yes
  • Repair difficulty: medium

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Sensor element drifted or offsetCommon

Parts involved

  • Exhaust Pressure Position Sensor B

P04A7 is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.