1995 Chrysler LHS

1995 CHRYSLER LHS
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BJJONESII
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Engine Performance problem
1995 Chrysler LHS 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive

Can the egr valve cause the car to loose power
Jan 13, 2010 at 1:26 PM
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CARADIODOC
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The valve is supposed to open at highway speeds and it doesn't cause a loss of power. If it sticks open at idle due to a stuck carbon chunk, it will cause a rough idle or stalling.

caradiodoc
Jan 17, 2010 at 7:39 AM
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