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      03-13-2023, 03:15 PM   #101
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Drives: F15 X5d
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Originally Posted by Clifton View Post
Lots of info and even videos if you search ‘P0401 BMW’. Essentially the EGR valve may be faulty or may not be opening due to a lack of vacuum.

With this being a new EGR, probably safe to assume it’s not getting airflow due to possible carbon buildup, bad/disconnected vacuum line and/or faulty solenoid that controls the vacuum.

Translation - dealer probably rushed the job and it needs to go back in.
They had it for a week, and the code did not pop. I got it back, under 100miles and less than 24 hours and it popped again. They are picking it up in the morning. I want to keep the X5, but this stuff does drive me nuts....
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