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Part-Throttle Engine Detonation

EGR valve stuck closed. Leaky valve diaphragm, vacuum restricted to EGR valve, EGR disconnected. TVS and/or PVS not opening, load control valve venting, EGR passages blocked. Insufficient exhaust back pressure (back pressure type valve only). EVP sensor "O" ring leaking or sensor loose (EEC systems only).