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Exhaust Gas Recirculation: Service and Repair






Exhaust Gas Recirculation System Component Overview

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Hose Clip Pliers (VAS 6362)

Always replace self-locking nuts, seals, gaskets and clamps. Refer to the Parts Catalog.

Hoses are secured with spring-type clips.

Hose clip pliers (VAS 6362) or (VAS 6340) are recommended for installing spring type clamps.






1 Gasket

Always replace.

Note the installed position.

2 Connecting Pipe

To remove and install, also loosen the connections on the turbocharger.

3 to the Connection on the Turbocharger

See - item 33 - in the => [ Turbocharger and Exhaust Manifold with Attachments Overview ] Turbocharger and Exhaust Manifold with Attachments Overview.

4 Seal

Replace if damaged.

5 Bolt

8 Nm

6 Cooler

For the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system.

7 Nut

23 Nm

Installed on the stud bolt on the turbocharger.

8 Control Line

23 Nm

Do not change the angles of the control line.

To the exhaust pressure sensor 2, refer to the following:

Engine code CJAA, refer to => [ Particulate Filter with NOx Reduction Catalytic Converter Overview ] Particulate Filter with NOx Reduction Catalytic Converter Overview.

To loosen at the housing, remove the EGR filter - item 9 -.

Install without tension.

9 Filter

For the EGR system.

10 Nut

23 Nm

Secure on the exhaust manifold with the heat shield.

11 to the Particulate Filter

12 Clamp

3.5 Nm

Always replace.

Note the installed position, refer to => [ Clamps and Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor, Installed Position ] Clamps and Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor, Installed Position.

13 Bolt

23 Nm

14 Valve 2 for EGR (N213)

Mark the installed position before removing.

Always clean the fitting area on the valve and housing and lubricate lightly if necessary.

15 Coolant Hose

Check the hose for secure seating.

Coolant hose connection diagram. Refer to => [ Coolant Hose Connection Diagram ] [1][2]Cooling System.

16 Housing

For the EGR system.

17 EGR Temperature Sensor (G98)

20 Nm

Cut off the gasket and replace if it is damaged or leaks.

Follow the tightening specification.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ EGR Temperature Sensor G98 ] EGR Temperature Sensor G98.