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Old 01-05-2012, 04:12 PM   #3 (permalink)
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The computer measures actual drop in air flow through the MAF with EGR engaged. Only in the most primitive of EGR systems will that approach work, and none of the VW systems. There is no need to remove the valve, you simply have to block the hose, and the valve will remain closed.
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