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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

11-17-2008, 04:21 PM

Replies: 17

Civic VX - Leaking EGR Valve problem

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Posted By GasSavers_Erik

Wow- congrats. Well- the answer will be here for...

Wow- congrats. Well- the answer will be here for any others with the same problem in the future.

$140 is much better than a rebuild!

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

11-17-2008, 05:05 AM

Replies: 17

Civic VX - Leaking EGR Valve problem

Views: 8,667

Posted By GasSavers_Erik

IMHO- If creating a vacuum leak with the IACV...

IMHO- If creating a vacuum leak with the IACV disconnected sends the idle up above factory specs, then it seems like you didn't have a vacuum leak to begin with.

How about a compression test? ...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

11-16-2008, 04:42 AM

Replies: 17

Civic VX - Leaking EGR Valve problem

Views: 8,667

Posted By GasSavers_Erik

Eliminating all of the possible sources of vacuum...

Eliminating all of the possible sources of vacuum leaks sounds like a good strategy.

Does the VX have a vacuum operated fuel pressure regulator diaphragm on the fuel rail? If so, remove the...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

11-15-2008, 06:29 PM

Replies: 17

Civic VX - Leaking EGR Valve problem

Views: 8,667

Posted By GasSavers_Erik

Can you adjust something get the idle lower?...

Can you adjust something get the idle lower? Maybe the ECU is trying to lower it for you?

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

11-15-2008, 01:08 PM

Replies: 17

Civic VX - Leaking EGR Valve problem

Views: 8,667

Posted By GasSavers_Erik

I see what you are saying now. Hmm- well it...

I see what you are saying now.

Hmm- well it would be hard for any rubber seal to last long with exhaust going by. Perhaps very little if any atmospheric air gets sucked in since the exhaust...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

11-15-2008, 11:24 AM

Replies: 17

Civic VX - Leaking EGR Valve problem

Views: 8,667

Posted By GasSavers_Erik

What you saw is normal behavior for any EGR valve...

What you saw is normal behavior for any EGR valve when you pressurize the intake manifold with 20 psi.

The EGR valve is made to regulate the amount of EGR that is pulled INTO the intake manifold. ...

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