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EGR Position Sensor

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  1. Disconnect EGR position sensor electrical connector. Disconnect vacuum hose from EGR control valve. Apply vacuum to EGR control valve.
  2. Check sensor resistance between indicated terminals. See EGR POSITION SENSOR RESISTANCE  table. See Fig 1 . If resistance is not within specifications, replace sensor.
EGR POSITION SENSOR RESISTANCE

Terminals Ohms W/ No Vacuum Applied Ohms @ 5.9 in. Hg
"A" & "B" 2700 2700
"A" & "C" 500 2700
"B" & "C" 2400 100
Fig 1: Testing EGR Position Sensor
G93I80752Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.