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What is the position of the EGR valve on the VW Golf 1.6 TDI?
Years 2008-2012

Answer

The EGR valve is a valve that is found on both diesel and gasoline cars and its purpose is to reduce polluting emissions. On the VW Golf 1.6 TDI, it is located between the intake manifold and the exhaust manifold.
Posted on: 11 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

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