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Re: 92 suburban EGR surge
Posted to Technical Tips Forum on 2/13/2000

Eric,

Does the EGR # have an "N" suffix? If so, it is a negative backpressure EGR. These fail often, and create the symptoms you describe. To test this type of EGR is very simple. KOEO, it should open and hold vacuum. Engine at idle, you should not be able t... Login to read more.