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How to Replace or Clean the EGR Valve on the Honda CR-V

Model: Honda CR-V MK 3 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: EGR valve

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This guide will show you the process for replacing and cleaning the EGR valve on the Honda CR-V. First, open the bonnet and locate the EGR valve, situated at the top right of the engine bay; then, undo the securing screws found on the sides using a socket spanner, and disconnect the electrical connector to remove it, as shown in the video.

Now, clean the EGR valve with appropriate products or replace it if necessary; finally, refit the EGR valve correctly!


Updated on 29 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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