Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve

Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve





Removal and Installation

1. Disconnect the EGR valve electrical connector.

2. Disconnect the exhaust manifold-to-EGR valve tube fitting from the EGR valve.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).

3. Remove the 2 bolts and the EGR valve.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

4. NOTICE: Do not use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive discs or other abrasive means to clean the sealing surfaces. These tools cause scratches and gouges that make leak paths. Use a plastic scraping tool to remove all traces of the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve gasket.

NOTE: If there is no residual gasket material present, metal surface prep can be used to clean and prepare the surfaces

NOTE: Do not reuse the EGR valve gasket.

Remove and discard the EGR valve gasket.

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.