Why do diesel engines in Australia have EGR?
engine from the early 2000’s onwards (in Australia). All vehicles must comply with ADRs (Australian allow access to the Australian market. The EGR is employed to reduce the amount of NOx (Nitrogen (Diesel). These NOx gases are harmful to our environment. The EGR’s job is to take a portion of those smaller carbon footprint…
What’s the AFR at idle on a quickfuel?
Like I said, AFR at idle is close to 14, part throttle now is as well, but off idle (driving on the transfer slot) is way too lean. I will try out some bigger idle feed restrictors first and adjust the idle air feeds accordingly. I’ll keep you guys posted! how far (turns) out are your idle mixture screws?
Can a car run on ethanol before 1986?
Ethanol has a number of important chemical and physical properties that need to be considered in a vehicle’s design. Vehicles made before 1986 vehicles were predominantly equipped with carburettors and steel fuel tanks.
How much ethanol can you put in petrol in Australia?
Australian Fuel Quality Standards. The Australian fuel quality standards allow up to 10% (by volume) of ethanol in unleaded petrol (ULP). The Australian fuel quality standards specifies that ULP must have a minimum of 91 RON and allows up to 150 ppm sulphur.
What do you need to know about the EGR system?
First and foremost, the EGR system is a form of emissions control equipment, fitted to a modern diesel engine from the early 2000’s onwards (in Australia). All vehicles must comply with ADRs (Australian Design Regulations) and emission outputs are a critical part of the criteria manufactures must meet to
What happens when PCV and EGR get together?
The same goes for your motor when the PCV Valve and EGR System get together and decide to have a party like two naughty kids and cause mischief without you knowing. Valve, causes a claggy, sticky, build-up of Carbon that eventually solidifies over time. the result we all know too well… heart attack, stroke, the list goes on.
Can a catch can be used for EGR?
Catch Cans have been common place in motorsport for a long time. Now they should be the first, single most affordable investment you can make to your Common Rail vehicle. It traps and separates on earlier. manifold and EGR system inspected, and cleaned. There are several ways to do this, and it is FAR economy improvements later.