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How to Test and Clean the EGR Valve on a Fiat Panda 1.3 Multijet

Model: Fiat Panda 169, MK 2 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: EGR valve

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Today, this guide will provide instructions on how to test and clean the EGR valve on a Fiat Panda 1.3 Multijet. First, open the bonnet and start by removing the plastic cover and the air intake hose, loosening the metal clamp screw.

Then, start the engine and check the exhaust gas measurements using the appropriate tool, as illustrated in the video. If the gas values are not within the norm, it is likely that the EGR valve is very dirty; spray a suitable cleaning product, removing the valve if necessary.


Updated on 29 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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