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Old Aug 2, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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Question Egr
how do you tell if egr is not working and what will it do if its broke will truck run like crap ???mine has no ***** you could run faster on the take off
 
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If it's stuck open, the truck will run rough. It is basically acting like an intake leak. An EGR normally only opens at specific times.
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with the truck running I can physically open it truck runs rough,close it it is better but still not good I took it off and it looks ok but who knows hate to spend money if its not that .My code read said egr so I guess I have to replace it
 
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