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DAF fault code P0404: likely components, OEM numbers and symptoms.

EGR position or range/performance issue. This page groups every component report connected with P0404, so a mechanic can move from the error code to the relevant OEM numbers, defect symptoms and fitment checks.

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Component families linked with P0404.

The same code can appear with different root causes. Use the OEM number and symptom pattern to choose the right branch.

EGR valve Diagnostic information only

2339622 · MX-13 Euro 6 EGR valve

DAF / PACCAR

Main MX-13 Euro 6 EGR valve interchange group. It combines repeated reports for 2339622 and linked replacements where symptoms are soot blocking, position errors, failed regens and derate.

Top symptoms
  • Power derate or limp mode
  • EGR valve stuck open or stuck closed in diagnostic software
  • Rough idle, hunting or surging at cruise

Symptoms reported with P0404

Power derate or limp mode
EGR valve stuck open or stuck closed in diagnostic software
Rough idle, hunting or surging at cruise
Black smoke when pulling away or backing under a trailer
Failed regeneration and high DPF differential pressure
Coolant loss with no visible external leak
AdBlue or NOx after-cat secondary faults from incorrect EGR rate
Power loss under load
Black smoke and EGR estimated rate too high
Aborted DPF regeneration
EGR position implausible or sweep failure
DPF differential pressure high after repeated short routes

Likely root causes behind P0404

  • Carbon and soot cake the EGR valve plate, shaft and valve seat.
  • Condensation and oil mist form acidic sludge after the EGR cooler.
  • Motor gearbox wears from continuous modulation and high resistance.
  • Coolant leakage through the cooler or valve interface corrodes electronics and accelerates sludge build-up.
  • Position sensor drift causes commanded-versus-actual mismatch.
  • Soot caking on valve seat and butterfly plate.
  • Diaphragm or seal hardening after heat cycles.
  • Actuator motor fails prematurely when the valve is stiff from deposits.

Trucks and engines that report P0404

Model Engine Years
XF 106 MX-13 Euro 6 12.9L 2013-2023
CF 85 MX-13 Euro 6 2013-2021
CF 430 MX-13 Euro 6 2017-2023
CF 480 MX-13 Euro 6 2017-2023
CF 530 MX-13 Euro 6 2017-2023
XG MX-13 Euro 6 2021-2023
XF 106 MX-11 Euro 6 2013-2022
CF 85 MX-11 Euro 6 2013-2021
CF 430 MX-11 Euro 6 2017-2021
CF 85 MX-11 Euro 6 2013-2022
XF MX-11 Euro 6 2013-2022
XF 106 MX-13 Euro 6 2013-2023
DAF XF / CF Earlier EGR-equipped engines 2001-2013
XF 106 MX-11 Euro 6 2013-2021

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