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Old Sep 11, 2010 | 12:50 PM
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need help with egr
I have a 2006 6.0.Been getting the egr code on my bullydog tuner since i bought it about one month ago.Not having any problems with the truck,no change in proformance,no smoke,no high temps.Going to delete when i get the extra 1800 bucks.Is this code something i should be conserned with at this time.
 
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Old Sep 11, 2010 | 01:12 PM
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Have you pulled the EGR and cleaned it? Has it ever been cleaned or changed? Mileage?
 
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just bought the truck about 4 months back at 100,000.have 109,000 now.have not cleaned it and dont know if it has been.is it hard to clean?
 
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Old Sep 11, 2010 | 01:56 PM
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In the tech folder is some help but here is a link from there. https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/4...egr-valve.html
 
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That dont look to bad thanks for the help.
 
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cleaned egr,didnt look bad.code still there.running about 200 on eot and 192 on ect.
 
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The temps arent bad. Not sure on why the code is still there. Someone smarter then me will chime in and help.
 
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What is the EGR code you're getting?
 
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