Exhaust System, Emission Controls
Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve Checking
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Hand vacuum pump (VAG 1390)
Test Sequence
- Remove connecting hose for charge air pipe/intake connection.
• With connector couplings, follow the installation instructions closely.
- Disconnect vacuum hose at Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) vacuum regulator solenoid valve.
- Connect hand vacuum pump with additional equipment (VAG 1390) to valve.
- Operate hand vacuum pump and observe diaphragm rod. Diaphragm rod must move in - direction of arrow -.
- Disconnect hose of hand vacuum pump from EGR valve. Diaphragm rod must move back in opposite - direction of arrow - into the output position.