Location of egr valve on 2000 mountaineer

Asked by Jenifer Oct 23, 2015 at 09:00 PM about the 2000 Mercury Mountaineer AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Location of egr valve and what purpose  
does it serve

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Im going to guess v8 being all wheel drive,here a pic of the EGR.

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The EGR controls fuel emmision,and vacume to your throttle body.

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The EGR valve is "exhaust gas re-circulation". This valve, for pollution control purposes, sends some exhaust gasses back into the engine to clean up the combustion process. Do some reading at the link....https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exhaust_gas_recirculation

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