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EGR Tube: Service and Repair

EGR Valve To Exhaust Manifold Tube:





1. Partially raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Remove LH front tire and wheel assembly.
3. Disconnect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve to exhaust manifold tube from EGR valve tube to manifold connector with a 22 mm crowfoot wrench.
4. Remove EGR valve tube to manifold connector from exhaust manifold if required.
5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Disconnect EGR back-pressure transducer hoses from EGR valve to exhaust manifold tube.
7. With a 22 mm crowfoot wrench, disconnect EGR valve to exhaust manifold tube from EGR valve and remove EGR valve to exhaust manifold tube from vehicle.
8. To install, reverse removal procedures. Tighten EGR valve tube to manifold connector to exhaust manifold to 45-65 Nm (33-47 lb ft), if removed. Tighten EGR valve to exhaust manifold tube nuts to 40-45 Nm (30-33 lb ft). Tighten lug nuts to 115-142 Nm (85-104 lb ft).