OBD-II Code Mazda

P1497 — Mazda — EGR Valve Motor Coil 2 Open or Shorted

A malfunction has been detected in EGR valve motor coil 2.

Brand Mazda
System Emissions
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Yes, with caution
Advanced scanner Not necessarily

What does code P1497 mean on Mazda vehicles?

A malfunction has been detected in EGR valve motor coil 2.

Common symptoms

  • EGR system inoperative

Possible causes

  • EGR valve motor failure

Initial recommendation

Replace EGR valve assembly and verify operation.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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