2001 Ford Focus "egr smell" Questions

...smell in the car I would say check your EGR valve thats Exhaust gas recycler valve, you can clean these with carb cleaner and replace them sometimes does the trick. Let me know if you need more info ...

...increasing speed. Has "burned oil smell" after driving for a while. Computer checker shows code 401 in error - possibly egr valve. code P401 is exhaust gas recirculation-insufficient flow

...smell under the hood 1. Vacuum leaks. Check all mounting bolts at the intake, check all hoses by wiggling them around. Listen with stethoscope or a length of fuel hose held up to your ear with engine ...

...smell is more like antifreeze where as a catalytic converter when bad smells like rotten eggs (literally). Brian had some good suggestions too. I have seen someone go through 4 ...

...smell and noise stopped. The engine hesitating started up worse again and today my engine light came back on. Sounds like a catyltic converter is plugging up. Please excuse the spelling of that its ...

...Even jump starting with another battery didn't solve the starting problem. You could also check the EGR valve for damages and if you want to save a couple of bucks, then go in for used parts for the ...

EGR vavle to the exaust manifold. The heater hoses hook next to each other behind the engine going though the firewall. Follow these hoses back to the motor and see that they don't connect to the pipe

...i have been told it is the egr valve if it was your EGR valve there would be a code. does the white smoke has a sweet smell. that is a head gasket problem. if it does not smell sweet try a tune ...

...smell coming from the left driver side, check engine light is on. Has a hard time turning on...Any suggestions? My 94 Jimmy had similar problems, until the dirty EGR valve was replaced. We tried a ...

...EGR code yet. There is no tailpipe smoke, tailpipe condensation, excessive exhaust smell, or fuel smell. Is there anything I need to do or not do to extend the life of this vehicle? Will the ECM ...