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K 1500 Truck 4WD V6-262 4.3L
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EGR Control Solenoid
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Description and Operation
EGR Control Solenoid: Description and Operation
The ECM will energize the
EGR solenoid
(
EGR
"ON") when the engine is warm and above idle. There is little EGR flow at wide open throttle due to lack of vacuum.