p0402
Moderate
Ford · Trucks
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Flow Excessive
Quick Answer
Error code P0402 on your Ford Trucks means: Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Flow Excessive. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
F150F150HF150LF150RF250SDF350SDF-150 King Ranch 2024F-150 Lariat 2024F-150 Limited 2024F-150 Platinum 2024F-150 Tremor 2024F-150 XL 2024F-150 XLT 2024F-250 King Ranch 2024F-250 Lariat 2024F-250 XL 2024F-250 XLT 2024F-350 Lariat 2024F-350 Platinum 2024F-350 XL 2024Maverick Lariat 2024Maverick XL 2024Maverick XLT 2024Ranger Lariat 2024Ranger Raptor 2024Ranger XL 2024Ranger XLT 2024MVKRGR
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Inspect EGR valve for carbon deposits preventing it from closing
2
Test DPFE sensor output voltage at idle and compare to specifications
3
Replace DPFE sensor if readings are out of range
4
Check EGR vacuum solenoid for proper operation
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
EGR valve
DPFE sensor
EGR vacuum solenoid
EGR gasket
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