Exhaust Gas RECIRCULATION (EGR)

1983 GMC Value Van P2500, 6.2 J, StandardSECTION Exhaust Gas RECIRCULATION (EGR)

This system recirculates exhaust gases into the intake manifold and combustion chambers. This has the effect of lowering combustion temperatures, thereby lowering NOx emissions.

RENDER: 1.0x

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