Assembly-Exhaust Gas RECIRCULATION Valve: Removal: 2.7L

Fig 1: EGR SYSTEM

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1. EGR system components and location. Upper tube (2), EGR valve (1), and Lower tube (3).
2. Disconnect negative battery cable.
   Fig 2: PURGE SOLENOID INSTALLED

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3. Remove purge solenoid from bracket.
   Fig 3: PURGE SOLENOID BRACKET

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4. Relocate the purge solenoid.
5. Unlock and disconnect the electrical connector from EGR valve.
   Fig 4: EGR VALVE

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6. Remove the bolts from the EGR tube to exhaust manifold.
7. Remove the lower tube bolts to EGR valve and remove tube(3).
8. Remove upper tube bolts to EGR valve (2).
9. Remove the EGR valve mounting bolts (1).
10. Remove valve from vehicle.
11. Clean mounting surface.