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EGR Control Valve: Installation

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  1. Set a new gasket.
  2. Set the EGR control valve, and install the stud bolts using TORX® socket E8.

    Tightening torque: 

    5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb)

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  3. Temporarily tighten the nuts securing the EGR control valve.
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  4. Install the bolts securing the EGR control valve to the EGR cooler.

    Tightening torque: 

    19 N.m (1.9 kgf-m, 14.0 ft-lb)

  5. Connect the connector (A).
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  6. Tighten the nuts securing the EGR control valve and the bolts securing the EGR cooler in the numerical order shown in the figure.

    Tightening torque: 

    19 N.m (1.9 kgf-m, 14.0 ft-lb)

    Fig 1: EGR Control Valve Nuts And EGR Cooler Bolts Tightening Sequence
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  7. Install the intercooler. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DOTC)>INTERCOOLER>INSTALLATION .
  8. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .