P0402=Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) flow excess detected

Possible causes:
-- EGR valve stuck open.
-- EGR vacuum regulator (EGR V.R.) solenoid vent plugged or iced.
-- EVR circuit shorted to GND.
-- EVR circuit shorted to VREF.
-- Pinched/iced pressure hoses.
-- Improper vacuum hose connection.
-- Plugged/pinched EGR V.R. vacuum hose.
-- Plugged EGR tube.
-- Damaged EGR V.R. solenoid.
-- Damaged Differential Pressure Feedback EGR (D.P.F. EGR) sensor.
-- Damaged PCM.


96 Contour SE Duratec V6 24-valve 2.5L ATX 108,000 mi. Replaced: crankshaft w/ DMD, EGR valve (clogged), EVR, DPFE, PCV valve, evap emissions hose & tube (cracked), window regulator (broken), LH & RH PCV tubes, UIM gasket (leak), ignition coil