This is not in the least surprising because this is the EA189 Dieselgate engine on which EGR failures are extremely common. If you can't persuade the dealer and Volkswagen to replace it FoC, you will ...
VAG dealers are routinely charging customers between £600 and £1300 to replace EGRs. Quite a lot of dismantling is involved to remove the old one and fit the new one. But £1600 is ridiculous. If this ...
EGR stands for exhaust gas recirculation, and the EGR valve is part of a system that does as the name implies: recirculate exhaust gas back into the engine’s intake manifold for a return trip to the ...