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Old Sep 18, 2005 | 01:15 AM
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What does this do?

Can anyone tell me what this tube that runs from the bottom of the throttlebody then under the plenum does?
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Old Sep 18, 2005 | 01:38 AM
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runs back to the egr valve thingy by your dizzy. sorry i forget what its called. but then another hose comes out and connects to your egr.

follow it
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Old Sep 18, 2005 | 03:11 AM
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Ahh ok, does this mean I can remove the tube attached to it safely? - my prom has EGR turned off.
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Old Sep 18, 2005 | 11:46 AM
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Ahh ok, does this mean I can remove the tube attached to it safely? - my prom has EGR turned off.
Yes but you need to cap the hole.
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Old Sep 18, 2005 | 06:00 PM
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Ahh cheers mate, Cap it at both ends? (ie. the tb and the egr end)
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Old Sep 19, 2005 | 08:15 PM
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mainly throttle body.
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Old Sep 19, 2005 | 09:01 PM
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great, got my engine almost back together so ill cap it off tonight.

Thanks for the help guys
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