2001 Renault Espace 2 2 Dci Put New Egr Valve 6 Months Ago Needs Cleanned Out

2001 RENAULT ESPACE
11,500 MILES
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i have a renault espace 2,2 dci ,, and have put a new egr valve in it 6 months ago and it needs cleanned out every 3 days as its so badly clogged up with soot,,,why is it doing this?
Nov 3, 2012 at 7:45 PM
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running rich condition. get it checked as to why it is running this way.

have the intake side cleaned of carbon and install a fine mesh screen on the egr

Roy
Nov 3, 2012 at 8:21 PM
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