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2008 SAAB 9-3 Repair Question


Topics covered: Egr valve, Engine, Hesitate.
Mileage: 49,000 miles.

Asked on March 28, 2012

Hi there i have a saab 9-3 2008 and the egr was clogged up so i stripped and cleaned the egr valve with carb/throttle cleaner. after putting it all back together the engine now takes an age to pick up speed not like before the power was instant..do i have

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Replied on March 28, 2012

After Putting...what else is going on here???? code still comes back or whatever???????

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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Replied on March 28, 2012

hi there sorry after putting everything back together the engine now takes an age to pick up speed ......is it time for me to get a new egr valve ......no new codes have come up and ive been running around in it all day....thanks

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Replied on March 28, 2012

You need to verify whether the EGR valve is functioning properly if okay refer to this link:http://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-hesitates

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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