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What is this in my degas bottle?

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Old Aug 4, 2018 | 07:14 PM
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What is this in my degas bottle?



 
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Looks carbony. Carbonie?
 
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That's what I'm thinking. Sooty. feels like powder in a way? Looked like pepper spray in the degas.
 
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Soot from a leaky EGR cooler???
 
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I'm with soot as well, I'd pull the EGR valve and look for water.
 
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Ed,

Mark had a good post here if you didn’t see it.


https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...l#post18122912
 
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Originally Posted by TooManyToys.
Ed,

Mark had a good post here if you didn’t see it.


https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...l#post18122912
Thank you.
 
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