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Old 03-20-2011, 05:25 PM   #45 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by COcyclist View Post
I guess I should have said "from what I can find FOR THE VW TDI it is better to leave the EGR intact...". Most people report what you have found UFO, that if you simply block off the EGR or disable it with VAG COM it confuses the computer and performance suffers. If anyone has a tune that optimizes ERG for fuel efficiency I would love to try it on my car. So far, I have not found that.
Check out this thread: http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...eage-7358.html. Might have the info you are looking for...
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