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EGR Valve: Service and Repair

EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) VALVE







Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Drain the cooling system.
3. Disconnect the EGR valve electrical connector.
4. Disconnect the coolant hose from the EGR valve.
5. Remove the 2 bolts and the EGR valve.
- Discard the gasket.
- To install, tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Clean and inspect the EGR gasket mating surfaces.

7. Fill and bleed the cooling system.