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    catmn39 Posts: 11, Reputation: 1
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    May 9, 2008, 10:11 PM
    EGR System
    Can a really bad muffler cause a loss of power?And can it cause a code reading for the EGR System?
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    May 10, 2008, 07:37 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by catmn39
    Can a really bad muffler cause a loss of power?And can it cause a code reading for the EGR System?
    A clogged exhaust system will cause loss of power, but if the muffler is only rusted and leaking.
    Only if the EGR portion of the exhaust is clogged will a code for EGR be set.
    What code are you getting, if any?
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    May 15, 2008, 06:46 AM
    Capt.Rich: I get a code of 332 insufficient EGR flow detected. I had the EGR valve checked and it holds vacuum.I replaced the actuator but I still get the code.
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