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EGR Valve: Service and Repair

EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) VALVE







Exploded View

Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Disconnect the exhaust manifold-to-exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) tube fitting from the EGR valve.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).

3. Disconnect the vacuum tube fitting from the EGR valve.

4. NOTE:
- The EGR valve sealing surfaces are soft metals.
- Do not reuse the EGR valve gasket.

Remove the 2 bolts and the EGR valve.
- Remove and discard the EGR valve gasket.
- Carefully clean the EGR valve sealing surfaces.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.