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Topic subjectEGR solenoid and vacuum
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96030, EGR solenoid and vacuum
Posted by bokchoi, Jan-27-06 12:50 PM
Since I used the EGR block-off kit, would I still need to find a vacuum source for any of the vac. ports on the solenoid because it is still electrically plugged in...thanks!
96032, RE: EGR solenoid and vacuum
Posted by midnitetill678, Jan-27-06 03:26 PM
no
96036, RE: EGR solenoid and vacuum
Posted by DarkOne, Jan-27-06 08:46 PM
It can help avoid a CEL for the EGR on some year models. Otherwise, fuck it.
96039, RE: EGR solenoid and vacuum
Posted by VOTBLINDUB, Jan-28-06 07:52 AM
that mod doesnt do squat, but u can just leave it alone. cap off the line just in case.
96045, RE: EGR solenoid and vacuum
Posted by midnitetill678, Jan-28-06 11:48 AM
it might not do much temp related or performance wise, but i do know that i dont have to clean all that crap all the back of my throttle body anymore.
96047, RE: EGR solenoid and vacuum
Posted by bokchoi, Jan-28-06 02:41 PM
great! thanks for the info
96049, RE: EGR solenoid and vacuum
Posted by selmerguy2003, Jan-29-06 06:48 AM
well i have had mine blocked for a year and the vacuum hose conected does nothing i still get a code 31. evap purge i think. thats is the only code i through. a cel just means your fast.
96066, RE: EGR solenoid and vacuum
Posted by Blizare, Jan-29-06 07:49 PM
Originally posted by selmerguy2003
code 31. evap purge i think.


Isn't that totally different from a EGR code?? :shrug
96074, RE: EGR solenoid and vacuum
Posted by djtrickee, Jan-30-06 04:50 AM
Originally posted by Blizare
Originally posted by selmerguy2003 code 31. evap purge i think.
Isn't that totally different from a EGR code?? :shrug


yes. completely.
96075, RE: EGR solenoid and vacuum
Posted by Blizare, Jan-30-06 05:27 AM
Yea thats what I thought :rolleyes
96080, RE: EGR solenoid and vacuum
Posted by VOTBLINDUB, Jan-30-06 01:37 PM
Originally posted by midnitetill678
it might not do much temp related or performance wise, but i do know that i dont have to clean all that crap all the back of my throttle body anymore.


75KMI+ on mine and its still shiny