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DR-21 Checking EGR System


This test must be performed with engine cold.

1. Disconnect vacuum hose from EGR valve and connect a vacuum gauge to it.
2. Start engine and raise engine speed to 2000 RPM.
3. If vacuum gauge shows a steady reading of zero, proceed to Test 22.
4. If vacuum gauge shows unsteady reading above zero, replace EGR solenoid.