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Old 30th June 2011, 13:24   #296
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Originally Posted by BigRuss View Post
I suppose we have to make allowances for it as the system was an early example of common rail diesel, with later generation common rail systems there's far more monitoring and control systems.
Might be more monitoring, but they fail just as much, if not more. VX, Ford, Audi, BMW etc... all have failing EGR's on a very regular occurrence. Renaults for example have failing turbo's when they stick open !!

All the diesels I have owned I have blanked/bypassed the EGR valve!
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