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How to Replace the EGR Valve on a BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 F11, F10 - Years 2010-2017
Part: EGR valve

To replace the EGR valve on a BMW 5 Series, open the hood to access the components in the engine bay: it is located at the bottom left of the engine block, right below the exhaust manifold. By loosening the screws that secure it to its housing and disconnecting all the connectors attached to it, you can remove the old EGR valve from its housing to install the new one; the new valve must be secured in place and properly connected, ensuring everything functions correctly.

Updated on 7 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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