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egr system be gone
« on: 07 April 2013, 12:48:59 »
right guys i'm thinking of getting rid of egr system any ideas on how to go about
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Re: egr system be gone
« Reply #1 on: 07 April 2013, 12:52:52 »
You can simply remove the egr valve, put a think gasket underneath, and refit.

Or are you going for complete removal?  which will involve fooling the ecu and blocking some pipes up
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Re: egr system be gone
« Reply #2 on: 14 April 2013, 20:32:41 »
where can i get the blank
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Re: egr system be gone
« Reply #4 on: 14 April 2013, 21:06:53 »
will that fit a 3.2 and what are the benefits apart from keeping the inlet clean ?
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Re: egr system be gone
« Reply #5 on: 14 April 2013, 21:16:27 »
Quote from: bigtow on 14 April 2013, 21:06:53
will that fit a 3.2 and what are the benefits apart from keeping the inlet clean ?
No. due to there not being an EGR valve on a 3.2
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Re: egr system be gone
« Reply #6 on: 14 April 2013, 21:37:21 »
There is no EGR on a 3.2...or sai, both replaced with the precats.
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Re: egr system be gone
« Reply #7 on: 14 April 2013, 21:38:58 »
Quote from: CaptainZok on 14 April 2013, 21:16:27
Quote from: bigtow on 14 April 2013, 21:06:53
will that fit a 3.2 and what are the benefits apart from keeping the inlet clean ?
No. due to there not being an EGR valve on a 3.2

doh ok well the pre cats will be going soon too
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