Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve (EGR)

What is a Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve (EGR)?

The Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve (EGR) is part of the car Exhaust System system. We have 3 associated problem symptoms connected to it.

We also have 12 owner problems that mention it.

What problems can be caused by a faulty Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve (EGR)?

Check Engine warning light showing on dashboard

Engine doesn't start up and/or cuts out when running

Engine does not sound or feel normal

12 problems that mention the Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve (EGR)

Showing the latest 10, see more problems here

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Bright headlights not working also intermittent wiper and washer

No bright lights or intermittent wipers or screen washer everything else works fine

2000 Mitsubishi Shogun SWB 3.5 gdi shogun
Posted: Jun 23, 2022

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Just had my egr valve changed didn't fix my Los of power so it went back on the computer we found the break switch was telling the engine that I was breaking when I wasn't taking the turbo off.so replaced that now car is fine so do look at that

My car was going in to limp mode for no reason the computer found the egr valve was the problem so it was replaced to find out it still happens put it back on the computer it was the break switch unde...

2009 Citroen C4 16 hdi
Posted: May 16, 2022

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Clock won't set

When I press and hold the set button on the clock, nothing happens. No flashing of the time or date

2011 Kia cee’d 1.6 ceed ecodynamic
Posted: May 9, 2022

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Puergot 407 turbo diesel 05.

I recently got my brakes and rotors replaced buy a an apprentice mechanic and a week later the car was blowing black smoke then soon after loss of acceleration I need to floor it to get up to 30kms u...

2005 Peugeot 407 Hdi sedan
Posted: May 7, 2022

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P2263 error code

hi scan showed p2263 pops up checked vacuum solenoid pipes are ok any thing to do with egr ?

2009 Ford Mondeo 2.0 diesel
Posted: Mar 19, 2022

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CIGARETE LIGHTER NOT WORKING

NO AUX POWER BUT EVERYTHING ELSE WORKS WHAT FUSE AND WHERE IS IT

2009 Citroen C3 TDI
Posted: Mar 16, 2022

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Radio miswire causing total car lockdown/deadbolted

A radio was installed which has caused an electrical issue.The car cant be accessed by fob or key, i've tried getting in through the bonnet and the boot but no joy.Im going to break in through a windo...

2007 Peugeot 1007 1.4
Posted: Feb 16, 2022

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Front fog light tell tale light on the dashboard on when even side lights are on however the car does not have front fog lights!

Problem recently appeared as per title ie when lights are switched on the front fog light tell tale light illuminates - car does not have front fog lights! Hyundai can offer Zeno explanation or estima...

2017 Hyundai i10 1.2 automatic lpg
Posted: Jan 22, 2022

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Headlight bulb has 12v power but I've tried 3 or 4 bulbs and it won't come on. The side light bulb is also out.

Light went out, I punched it and it came back on but then went off again and no matter how much I've punched it it's not coming on. There's 12v to the connector, I know that there's a certain way they...

2013 Citroen C3 1.6HDI exclusive
Posted: Jan 15, 2022