Re: EGR Valve

From: Dak99RT@aol.com
Date: Tue Apr 13 1999 - 13:08:02 EDT


In a message dated 4/13/99 12:55:32 PM Eastern Daylight Time, mcc@negia.net
writes:

> My EGR valve is stopped up and I've been getting a check engine light
> for some time now because of it. I've taken the thing off and tried to
> clean it by blowing air through it, but it didn't work. Can an EGR valve
> be cleaned? If so, how?
>

You could try cleaning it out with parts cleaner of brake cleaner. Do it
until you hear the ball rattle around in it. They are cheap at an automotive
store. Don't buy one at a junkyard.... that's as bad as buying used brake
pads.
Charles



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