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P24AC

EGR Cooler Coolant Pump Feedback Circuit Low

The feedback line that confirms pump speed reads below the plausible range - either pump not turning or feedback line shorted to ground.

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

Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Pinging or knocking under load
  • Power loss and hesitation
  • Possible rough idle
  • Failed emissions inspection (NOx)

Common causes

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

  • Feedback line shorted to groundCommon
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistanceLess likely
  • Harness chafing through insulationLess likely

Parts involved

  • EGR Cooler Coolant Pump

P24AC 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.