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Where is the EGR valve located in the Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI?
Years 2008-2012

Answer

In the Volkswagen Golf MK6 1.6 TDI, the EGR valve is located in the front area of the engine, approximately halfway up, just behind the oil dipstick. In case we need to disassemble it, we will first have to remove the entire filter box as it would hinder the work.
Posted on: 11 June 2022 by ScegliAuto

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