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Old 11-02-2009, 09:20 PM   #26 (permalink)
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I had my EGR cooler pop, causing a severe coolant leak and required replacement ASAP! The bill was over 2000, but warranty covered it!

Now I'm wondering whether or not disconnecting the electrical plug from the EGR solenoid will hurt anything? I live in BFE and have no emissions issues.

I've unplugged it before, and didn't notice ANYTHING, not even a Check Engine light!

Ideas? Suggestions? Thanks in advance!
Will it hurt anything? Yes. You don't get to pull it out and clean it every 10-20K miles.
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