EGR valve

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf automotive component
gptkbp:canBe electronic
vacuum operated
gptkbp:cause check engine light
gptkbp:failureSymptoms engine knocking
increased emissions
rough idle
gptkbp:function reduces nitrogen oxide emissions
recirculates portion of exhaust gas to engine intake
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label EGR valve
gptkbp:improves emissions control
gptkbp:introducedIn 1970s
gptkbp:location exhaust manifold
intake manifold
gptkbp:maintenance can become clogged with carbon deposits
gptkbp:regulates engine control unit
gptkbp:relatedTo PCV valve
gptkbp:replacedBy EGR delete kit
gptkbp:requires emissions regulations
gptkbp:standsFor Exhaust Gas Recirculation valve
gptkbp:usedIn piston engine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Exhaust_Gas_Recirculation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8