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Old 04-02-2011, 02:55 AM
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Originally Posted by AdamR View Post
I have a 91 - 300\e with an EGR acting up. What I do in the same situation (If the EGR is the same)is to spray a little bit of WD-40 and with the access to the shaft (careful with the diaphragm)move it a little bit with a flat screwdriver. That unsticks the EGR shaft and clears the problem. It has worked wioth me many times and I clear the problem every time.
Let us know.
AdamR
91-300E -164K
I guess the fix worked only temporarily, since the problem resurfaced many times as you said.
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1989 300CE - R.I.P. Dec 29 2007
Other MBs (sold): 1992 300E-24 - 1979 350SLC - 1984 230E - 1990 300CE
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