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Old 11-22-2005, 09:07 AM
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Originally Posted by DieselCJ
I am still trying to narrow down this intermittent idle situation (occurs about 30% of the time). Car shakes like a gasser at low idle with an agressive cam… I can see the hood and dash jumping, other times it is as smooth as silk. :puzzled:

Can the EGR valve have anything to do with it?

Thanks,
John
Does the 190D Injector Pump have a rack damper on it? If you had a OM617 thats the first thing I would have looked at for that symptom.
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