2007 Other Ford Models EGR valve

KEVIN WARBURTON

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2007 FORD

Engine Mechanical problem
2007 Other Ford Models Two Wheel Drive Manual 103000 miles

can a faulty egr valve that has not been repaired properly at 80,000 miles cause the pistons to crumble and cause low compression after 103,000 miles

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 AT 3:32 AM

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DAVE H

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Exhaust gases are just gases they cannot cause a breakdown of your pistons. The valve itself is nowhere near the pistons. So we can rule this out to.I suspect some other cause of your fault?

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Friday, November 14th, 2008 AT 5:22 AM