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What is the egr heat exchanger used for?
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The EGR heat exchanger has the function of reducing polluting emissions by recovering part of the exhaust substances and reintroducing them into circulation after having suitably cooled and mixed them with the new incoming air.
Posted on: 23 June 2022 by ScegliAuto

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