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How to Remove the EGR Valve on a Honda Civic?

Model: Honda Civic MK 8 - Years 2006-2012
Part: EGR valve

In this tutorial, you will see how to remove the EGR valve on a Honda Civic, a very simple and quick operation to perform if you need to replace or thoroughly clean it. First, wait for the engine to be completely cool, then open the bonnet and locate the valve, which is situated on the front left side of the engine. Next, disconnect the upper connector, unscrew the two fixing bolts with a 12mm socket, and separate the valve from the bracket. At this point, simply position the replacement if necessary and follow the reverse procedure.

Updated on 18 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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