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10 May 2006, 11:45 pm
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Re: egr valve
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<bef8789889f22cf1568de013d9b8d9f1@localhost.talkab outautos.com>, "steelfan212" <davidedinger@yahoo.com> wrote: > My check engine light just came on and advanced auto told me it was my egr > valve. Should I clean out the carbon or do I have to replace the valve? Clean it. If this isn't a really old car you should look for the cause of its failure. Leaking oil or a misfiring cylinder will plug them up fast.     
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11 May 2006, 09:46 pm
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Re: egr valve
Kevin McMurtrie wrote:
>In article ><bef8789889f22cf1568de013d9b8d9f1@localhost.talka boutautos.com>, > >> My check engine light just came on and advanced auto told me it was my egr >> valve. Should I clean out the carbon or do I have to replace the valve? > >Clean it. If this isn't a really old car you should look for the cause >of its failure. Leaking oil or a misfiring cylinder will plug them up >fast. probaly have code for egr valve lift insuffient you to perform egr serv and clean out intake hold to egr valve
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12 May 2006, 04:42 pm
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Re: egr valve
steelfan212 wrote:
> > My check engine light just came on and advanced auto told me it was my egr > valve. Should I clean out the carbon or do I have to replace the valve? ------------------------------------ Hmmm. Psychic Wednesday. It would be helpful to know what CODE they found, not the interpretation, and what kind of Honda you drive (year, model, market) and the mileage is good too. Did you try searching the CODE on google? 'Curly'
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12 May 2006, 09:31 pm
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Re: egr valve
"'Curly Q. Links'" <motsco__@interbaun.com> wrote in
news:44650155.8C5A9AA8@interbaun.com: > steelfan212 wrote: >> >> My check engine light just came on and advanced auto told me it was >> my egr valve. Should I clean out the carbon or do I have to replace >> the valve? > > > ------------------------------------ > > Hmmm. Psychic Wednesday. Um, it's Friday. Your psychism needs a valve job. -- TeGGeR® The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
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