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The EGR valve is replaced. It was clogged by carbon. The mechanic said it can easily be cleaned. After 1000 km driven, everything is fine ("fingers crossed"). It was also suggested to flush the engine from time to time. The mechanic said he checked with his colleagues at BMW, Mercedes and others and...

Well, the news is that my car is scheduled to have a EGR valve replaced on Monday. Hopefully, this will solve the problem.

Cheers.
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Well, weekend is over and the problem is still there; not that I expected anything else. I'll report all off this to Subaru service and we'll see...

Well, I got the report. The mechanic forced the regen and drove the car for about 100km. He said everything was fine. So we'll see. I'm supposed to be back in the shop for the winter ties fitting on Tuesday, so I'll report any issues then (hopefully none).

Cheers.

Yesterday I had something different. A White cloud appeared behind me when the shudders occurred. This morning I went to the Subaru dealership and their main mechanic (the one to witness the shudders) told me that it was a good thing, because the engine did a regeneration. He told me that FHI told t...

It is now between 6 and 8 degrees every morning here in the Netherlands, and I must admit that the engine is doing better. Over the weekend I had it shuddering only once as the temperature was around 16 degrees.

It is just weird.

I finally got Subaru mechanic to witness the shudders. He was very surprised and he is apparently checking and describing everything to Subaru Benelux/Europe. I really hope this will have some positive result, as I'm having shudders every day now, sometimes in 4th gear as well. Over the weekend I tr...

Hi everybody, I believe I will be the first owner form the Netherlands to report this problem on this forum. I bought Subaru Legacy Tourer 2.0 Diesel last July. The shudder started after 6.500 km (end of August) and it does not happened too often. It freaked me out at the beginning. The engine felt ...