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EGR Problem

EGR valve sticking open at idle is usually accompanied by a rough idle and/or stalling.

Also check for shorted or leaking injector and fuel-contaminated oil. If Code 45 is intermittent, see INTERMITTENTS in TESTS W/O CODES article in this section.

CODE 45 ECM TERMINAL & CIRCUIT WIRING IDENTIFICATION

Application ECM Terminal Wire Color
3.1L "J" & "L" Bodies
O2 Signal E14 Purple
O2 Ground E15 Tan
3.1L "W" Body (Exc. Calif.)
O2 Signal A16 Purple
O2 Ground A22 Tan
3.1L "W" Body (Calif.)
O2 Signal B22 Purple
O2 Ground B23 Tan
Fig 1: Code 45 Schematic (All Models) Rich Exhaust Indication
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Fig 2: Code 45 Flow Chart (All Models) Rich Exhaust Indication
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