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Removing the EGR Valve on the Ford Focus MK3 1.6 TDCI

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: EGR valve

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In this guide, discover the steps to remove, clean, or replace the EGR valve on the third generation Ford Focus with a 1.6 TDCI engine. First, open the bonnet of your car and locate the EGR valve, which is found at the top of the engine; then unscrew its two fixing screws using a T30 Torx key, as shown in the video.

At this point, disconnect the electrical connector from the valve sensor and remove it; now clean it using a suitable degreaser, or proceed with the replacement!


Updated on 28 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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