Check Engine Light/Rough Idle Due to Stuck Open EGR Valve on Chevrolet Blazer

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The EGR valve may stick open causing a rough idle and the check engine light light to illuminate. Our technicians tell us that a piece of carbon may become stuck in the valve causing this problem. Cleaning the valve will usually correct this condition, in some rare cases the valve will need to be replaced.

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