DB7 - Induce Opposite Code

1994 Ford Aerostar AWD V6-245 4.0LSECTION DB7 - Induce Opposite Code


- Key "OFF".

- Clear continuous memory. Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

- Disconnect EGR Temperature (EGRT) sensor.

- Connect a jumper wire between EGRT circuit and SIG RTN circuit at the EGRT sensor vehicle harness connector.

- Start engine and run for at least two minutes.

- Turn engine "OFF" and rerun Key On Engine Off (KOEO) Self-Test.

- Is Continuous Memory Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) 327 present?

Yes -- Replace EGRT sensor. Clear continuous memory. Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Rerun quick test. Quick Test Appendix (Detailed Testing Instructions)

No -- Remove jumper. Go to DB8. DB8 - Check Continuity of Harness Circuits
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.