Re: EGR Valve

From: Michael Clark (magnumv8@wt.net)
Date: Tue Apr 13 1999 - 20:52:50 EDT


I think you might be thinking of the PCV valve, not the EGR valve...

---Mike, near Houston.--- http://www.mikesdakota.com
                   '93 V8 4X2
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----- Original Message -----
From: <Dak99RT@aol.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 1999 12:08 PM
Subject: Re: DML: EGR Valve

> 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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