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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.

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2. Remove the components in the order indicated in the illustration and table. To remove individual components, only carry out the listed steps.





3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Step 7: EGR Valve System Module Gasket Installation Note

1. CAUTION: 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 which make leak paths. Use a plastic scraping tool to remove all traces of gasket material.

Clean the EGR valve system module gasket mating surfaces. Install a new gasket.