Check Engine Light Due to Vacuum Leak in EGR Tube on Chevrolet Impala

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) tube which connects the EGR valve to the intake manifold may develop an engine vacuum leak, causing the Check Engine Light to illuminate with code P0171 and/or P0174 stored.

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