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EGR Valve: Service and Repair

EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) VALVE - MACH I

REMOVAL
1. Remove the air intake scoop.







2. Remove the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve.
1 Disconnect the EGR tube upper fitting.
2 Disconnect the vacuum hose.
3 Remove the two bolts and remove the EGR valve and gasket.

3. CAUTION: Do not use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive disks or other abrasive means to clean the sealing surfaces. These tools cause scratches and gouges, which make leak paths. Use a plastic scraping tool to remove all traces of old sealant.

Clean and inspect the mating surfaces.

INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install a new gasket.