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Where is the EGR Valve Located in the Mercedes A-Class?

Model: Mercedes Classe A W176 - Years 2012-2018
Part: EGR valve

In this video, you can see where the EGR valve is located in the Mercedes A-Class and how to proceed if you need to remove it, for example, to clean or replace it. As shown, the valve is located at the left rear of the engine, right next to the intake manifold. To remove it, first ensure that the engine is cool enough, then disconnect all the various hoses and connectors indicated. Next, remove the two mounting bolts of the valve, take it off the bracket, and follow the reverse procedure to install the replacement part.

Updated on 21 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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