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Old Oct 1, 2012 | 01:18 PM
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im having trouble with my egr system the ports inside the throttle body are clogged up im just wanting to see if anyone else has had this problem and how common of a problem it is thanks
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Old Oct 1, 2012 | 01:34 PM
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Mine were clogged up
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Old Oct 1, 2012 | 05:24 PM
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How bad was they clogged up and how hard was it to clean them out
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Old Oct 1, 2012 | 06:22 PM
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3 bottles of throttle body cleaner. I nylon round brush I got from work and a screwdriver
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Old Oct 1, 2012 | 08:22 PM
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Alright yeah mine are pretty bad too I just have to get around to fixing it
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Old Oct 1, 2012 | 09:54 PM
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Alright yeah mine are pretty bad too I just have to get around to fixing it
I did that and then still didn't get it fixed and had a vacuum leak
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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 08:28 AM
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Where was the leak at?
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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 11:06 AM
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Around the battery where all the vacuum lines go in behind it.
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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 02:28 PM
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Oh alright well thanks for replying to my post
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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 02:50 PM
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Oh alright well thanks for replying to my post
Your welcome. Just let me know if you need anymore. I had to get pretty hard with mine, using a screw driver to bust the carbon and making sure it was clean.
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