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rut roe.. think i lost the EGR valve...

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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 09:24 PM
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rut roe.. think i lost the EGR valve...
what's the worst that can happen if i leave this out? with the EGR hooked up ofcourse?
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 10:09 PM
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How can you have the EGR hooked up if you lost the valve???

If there are just the openings on top of the housing, with no valve or block-off plate, you'll have some nasty exhaust AND intake leaks to deal with...
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 10:12 PM
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maybe they will just equal eachother out... lol
how did you LOSE it, its like the size of a cell phone, its not like loosing a screw
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 10:35 PM
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Just buy or make a block off plate, mine is blocked off it doesent affect the idle or anything...
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 10:36 PM
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maybe they will just equal eachother out... lol
how did you LOSE it, its like the size of a cell phone, its not like loosing a screw
Ive lost 2 cell phones so far hehe
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 11:05 PM
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sorry, i meant the little circular plug looking valve, that rests between the LIM and EGR
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 11:11 PM
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Originally Posted by neu
sorry, i meant the little circular plug looking valve, that rests between the LIM and EGR
Circular plug valve??? Kinda sounds like the check valve on the lim but it rests between the ACV and LIM
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