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Old 06-04-2018, 10:57 AM   #40 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by niky View Post
It's a water-cooled EGR system. Diesels have had to use them for the past few years to meet stringent EURO emissions regulations. (together with adblue injection, this adds a lot to the upfront cost of diesel!)

Never seen it on a gasser before, though.
Toyota has been using water-cooled EGR for several years on at least the Camry, Prius, and Prius c, probably others I don't know about. Or did you mean on trucks specifically?
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