Signs of a Failing EGR Cooler in your Car

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SIGNS OF A FAILING EGR COOLER IN YOUR CAR
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The EGR cooler is used to lower the temperature
of exhaust gases.
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Mostly diesel engines are equipped with EGR
coolers.
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It is a metal device that employs thin passages
fins to cool the exhaust gases.
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Here are the signs of failing EGR cooler in your
car.
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OVERHEATING ENGINE
One of the first signs of a problem with the EGR
cooler is engine overheating.
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If the flow of gases is restricted in EGR cooler,
it will cause the engine to overheat.
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Carbon can build up on the inside of the EGR
cooler restrict flow through the system.
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Engine overheating can lead to knock or pinging
sound from the engine.
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ILLUMINATION OF THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT
Another sign of a failing EGR cooler is the
illumination of the check engine light.
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If there is insufficient flow or exhaust
detected, then it will illuminate the warning
light.
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A check engine light can be set off by a wide
variety of issues.
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Having the computer scanned for the trouble codes
is highly recommended.
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LEAKING EXHAUST
Exhaust leaks are also a sign of issues with the
EGR cooler.
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If the EGR cooler gasket fails, it can cause
exhaust leaks.
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An exhaust leak may be heard as an audible
hissing or tapping sound.
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This will reduce the efficiency of the EGR system
affect your cars performance.
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CONCLUSION
The EGR cooler is a critical component of your
car.
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Take your car to an experienced repair shop to
fix the issues.
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