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Old 3rd December 2007, 15:41   #5
simpsora
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Originally Posted by bigruss42 View Post
The whole statement seems to have a lot of flaws:
2."On TDIs, EGR valve should open to allow carbon dioxide, which acts as a cooling gas) into the combustion chambers when the engine is under load (>30% boost)."
Russ
Hi
I understood that the EGR valve opened when engine was only under light load,
ie it would'nt be getting nearly as hot as when engine is having to work hard in everyday running conditions anyway.
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