EGR flow does not match what the ECU commanded. It is the performance version of P0401 and points at carbon or a cooler fault.
P2413 — also written P2413, P 2413, 2413 — is the OBD-II code for exhaust gas recirculation system performance. Same code, same fix: this page covers every spelling of it.
P2413 is a emissions fault code, typically costing £120–£900 to put right in a UK garage.
What causes P2413?
- Carbon-clogged EGR valve or passages
- Blocked EGR cooler
- Failed EGR temperature sensor
- Sticking EGR bypass flap
How P2413 is fixed
- Clean the EGR valve and inlet passages
- Flush or replace the EGR cooler
- Replace the temperature sensor
P2413 repair cost in the UK
Most P2413 repairs land between £120–£900 including parts and labour. The spread is wide because the cheap fix (a sensor, a hose, a leak) and the expensive fix (a major component) throw the same code — which is why a proper diagnosis before parts are bought saves the most money.
Can you drive with P2413?
Drivable, often with reduced power and more smoke.
Urgency: medium.