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Two Different Methods to Clean the EGR Valve
There are two methods to clean the EGR valve: mechanical cleaning and aerosol cleaning (without disassembly). The first requires physically removing the valve …Read all…
Posted on 11 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
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The Mistake of Removing the EGR Valve
The two experts in the video explain why removing the EGR valve is a serious mistake: EGR stands for Exhaust Gas Recirculation. Its purpose is to lower …Read all…
Posted on 8 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
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What Are the Symptoms of a Faulty EGR Valve?
Let's look at the symptoms of a faulty EGR valve, which vary depending on whether the valve is stuck open or closed. In the first case (which is the most …Read all…
Posted on 24 June 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean an EGR Valve
The YouTuber explains that they bring the EGR cleaner at the request of many, for older diesel engines that have issues with stuttering or irregular …Read all…
Posted on 23 June 2026 by ScegliAuto
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What is the Purpose of the EGR Valve?
The EGR valve is used to reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx): as mentioned in the video, it draws exhaust gases from the exhaust system and brings them back into the …Read all…
Posted on 21 May 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean the EGR Valve of Your Vehicle
Symptoms of poor maintenance of the EGR valve include loss of engine power, noisy engine on startup, black smoke from the exhaust, and the engine warning light …Read all…
Posted on 6 May 2026 by ScegliAuto
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Bardhal EGR Valve Cleaner for Cleaning EGR Valves
This video explains how to use Bardhal EGR Valve Cleaner for manual cleaning of EGR valves, and the procedure is performed when the valve has been physically …Read all…
Posted on 17 April 2026 by ScegliAuto
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What are the symptoms of a faulty EGR valve?
A faulty EGR valve can cause various problems, especially in diesel vehicles (but also in gasoline ones), including loss of power and overall poor performance, …Read all…
Posted on 25 January 2026 by ScegliAuto
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The functioning of the EGR valve.
Let's see how an EGR valve works: it reduces NOx by mixing inert and oxygen-free exhaust gases back into the intake, lowering the combustion temperature. In …Read all…
Posted on 4 January 2026 by ScegliAuto
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Che cosa è e a che cosa serve una valvola EGR
The EGR valve is an emissions control component found in diesel engines. Its purpose is to reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions, harmful gases that are …Read all…
Posted on 11 December 2025 by ScegliAuto
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How to use MOTIP cleaner for EGR valves.
This video talks about the properties of MOTIP EGR, a cleaning spray designed to remove carbon and deposits from EGR valves and the intake manifold without the …Read all…
Posted on 27 November 2025 by ScegliAuto
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How does the diesel EGR system work?
In this short video, we see the operation of the diesel EGR system with the role of the MAF sensor and the throttle valve: the MAF constantly measures the …Read all…
Posted on 31 October 2025 by ScegliAuto
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How does the EGR valve work?
In this video, we are briefly explained how the EGR valve works: the part that controls the flow of exhaust gases is the actuator, which in this case is …Read all…
Posted on 30 June 2025 by ScegliAuto
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How do you clean the EGR valve without removing it?
It is specified that the treatment visible in this video guide is not only valid for the Alfa Romeo Giulia, on which the product has been applied, but for any …Read all…
Posted on 13 May 2025 by ScegliAuto
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How to remove the EGR valve on a 1.3 MultiJet vehicle
Modifying and removing the EGR valve on a 1.3 MultiJet vehicle is a task that can be done independently, but since it is an illegal intervention, we advise …Read all…
Posted on 12 April 2025 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean the EGR Valve Without Removing It
To clean the EGR valve without removing it from its housing, use WD40 spray. Open the front bonnet and remove the engine cover by unscrewing the screws. …Read all…
Posted on 8 November 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean the EGR Valve on a 1.5 DCi Engine?
To clean the EGR valve on a 1.5 DCi engine, open the bonnet to access the components inside the engine bay. Here, you will locate the EGR valve positioned …Read all…
Posted on 23 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean the EGR Valve on a PSA Engine
To perform this necessary operation, you will need: an 8mm spanner, a cleaning product (the YouTuber recommends Wynni's EGR 3, which costs £19.99 on Amazon, …Read all…
Posted on 10 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Use EGR Valve Cleaner
If you need to clean the EGR valve on your vehicle, the description below provides all the necessary instructions and information to carry out this task …Read all…
Posted on 3 November 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean the EGR Valve of Your Car
To clean the EGR valve, first check the owner's manual to locate the valve and determine what needs to be removed to access it. Once done, disconnect the …Read all…
Posted on 14 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean a Lambda Sensor?
The lambda sensor is a device that analyses and measures the presence of oxygen in the exhaust gases, allowing for the correct air-fuel ratio to be maintained. …Read all…
Posted on 13 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Remove the EGR Valve from the Car
How do you remove the EGR valve from your car? Remove the valve to change or clean it. Unscrew the locking pins of the ventilation pipe, and remove the engine …Read all…
Posted on 26 April 2026 by ScegliAuto
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Cleaning the Car's EGR Valve
Does the EGR valve need to be removed and cleaned? Here’s how to do it. Lift the bonnet and secure it, then use a screwdriver to unscrew the locking pins of …Read all…
Posted on 9 April 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean the EGR Valve Without Removing It
The EGR valve functions to reintroduce some exhaust gases back into the intake to reduce NOx emissions: constant contact with exhaust gases, which are often …Read all…
Posted on 1 April 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean the EGR Valve
The EGR valve is constantly in contact with exhaust gases as its function is to reintroduce some of them into the intake for post-combustion and to reduce …Read all…
Posted on 2 March 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Replace the Glow Plugs in the Fiat Ducato 2.3 Multijet?

Glow plugs, as the name suggests, raise the temperature of the engine in diesel vehicles to allow for easier starting. The manufacturer, in this case, Fiat for the Ducato 2.3 Multijet, specifies how often they should be replaced, and a warning light will illuminate when it's time. This work is carried out under the bonnet. First, remove the upper engine cover, then lift the coil and, using a socket wrench of the appropriate size, unscrew the glow plug to remove it from the base, followed by installing the new one.

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