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Old 12-22-2010, 09:53 AM
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EGR Quetion

If the EGR Valve is stuck open , will this cause power decrease while towing ?
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Old 12-22-2010, 10:55 AM
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Yes, depending on how far it is stuck open.
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Old 12-22-2010, 11:00 AM
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don't know , i'm gonna try and get the sob out after work today ! couldn't get it out earlier ,but i found some tricks to try off these forums ....thanks
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Old 12-22-2010, 11:13 AM
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is there a way to keep it closed ? wire it shut ? untill I can do my delete ?
will it hurt anything to make it stay shut ?
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Old 12-22-2010, 02:32 PM
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I have heard of people tach welding it shut but I wouldn't recommend it. You will probably get a CEL with the EGR deleted or tack welded shut unless you have a SCT
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