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EGR Backpressure Transducer


Engine Idle Speed
A/T (in "N" position) 900 ± 50 RPM
M/T 650 ± 50 RPM
M/T (Canada Only) 750 ± 50 RPM

Ignition Timing [1]
Normal Operating Temperature 10 ± 2° BTDC

Component Torque Values N-m (kg-m/ft-lb)
BPT Valve Fasteners [2] 2.3-3.0 (0.23-0.30/1.7-2.2)
Catalytic Converter Fasteners 43-55 (4.3-5.5/32-41)
Distributor Fasteners 9-12 (0.9-1.2/6.7-8.7)
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Tube 34-44 (3.4-4.4/25-33)
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Tube Bracket 3.7-5.0 (0.37-0.50/2.7-3.7)
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Fasteners 16-21 (1.6-2.1/12-15)
Oxygen (O2) Sensor 40-50 (4.0-5.0/30-37)
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve 20-29 (2.0-2.9/14-22)
Throttle Chamber Fasteners 21-26 (2.1-2.6/15-20)

[1] Refer to ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES
[2] Back Pressure Transducer