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Poor Fuel Economy > < Z17DTL/H Boost Pressure Sensor - FC P0105

Field Remedy: 1899

Subject: Family 1 engine - EGR malfunction
Models: Engines: Option:
Astra-G 2001...2004,Corsa-C 2001...2005,Zafira 2001...2004,Vectra-B 2001...,Vectra-C 2002...2003 Z14XE| Z16XE| Z16YNG,Z14XE| Z18XE,Z16YNG,Z16XE,Z18XE All
Complaint: Telltale on, driveabilty complaints, jerking, trouble code P0400 set
Cause: Deposits in EGR between pintle and guide
Production: As of following engine numbers a stepped pintle EGR valve with several design improvements has been introduced: Z14XE (Astra G, only MT) 20CK1163 Z16YNG (Astra-G, Zafira-A) 02PV1729 Z18XE (Corsa-C) 20AS5625 Z18XE (Vectra-C) 20AN8145

Remedy:

This remedy is valid for the following models only:

Engine  Model     Transmission  Modelyear    until Engine-BP
Z14XE   Astra-G   AT            2001 - 2004  all
Z14XE   Astra-G   MT            2001 - 2004  20CK1163
Z14XE   Corsa-C   MT            2001 - 2003  all
Z14XE   Corsa-C   AT            2001 - 2005  no BP available
Z16XE   Astra-G   AT            2001 - 2004  no BP available
Z16XE   Vectra-B  MT & AT       2001         all
Z16YNG  Astra-G   MT            2003 - 2004  02PV1729
Z16YNG  Zafira-A  MT            2001 - 2004  02PV1729
Y16YNG  Zafira-A  MT            2001 - 2004  02PV1729
Z18XE   Corsa-C   MT            2001 - 2003  20AS5625
Z18XE   Vectra-C  MT            2002 - 2003  20AN8145
Please refer to TSB 1897, TSB 1900, QI 1953 or Special Policy Program 05-P-25 for other models with family 1 engine.

In case of customer complaint replace EGR valve by modified version with stepped pintle guide,

  - see working procedure „Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve, Remove and
    Install”, Group „L“ of the corresponding Service Instruction.

FunctionalGroup: J - Engine,L - Fuel- and Exhaust System
Complaint Group: 13 - No/Poor Function,19 - Poor Engine Driveability,20 - Poor Performance
Trouble Code: P0400

Poor Fuel Economy > < Z17DTL/H Boost Pressure Sensor - FC P0105