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EGR Valve - Removal







REMOVAL - 4.7L





The electronic EGR valve and solenoid assembly (4) is attached to the rear of the left cylinder head. An exhaust gas routing tube (3) connects the EGR valve to the intake manifold.

1. Use a diagnostic scan tool to record any DTC's (Diagnostic Trouble Codes).
2. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
3. Remove plastic windshield cowl panel.
4. Remove windshield wiper motor.




5. Remove electrical connector (5) at top of EGR valve solenoid.
6. Remove tube mounting bolt (1) at intake manifold.




7. Remove two bolts (4) connecting EGR tube (1) to valve assembly.
8. Remove gasket located between EGR tube flange and EGR valve assembly.
9. Remove two EGR valve mounting bolts (5).
10. Separate valve assembly (3) from engine.
11. Remove and discard metal gasket located between cylinder head and valve assembly.