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Where is the EGR valve located in the Opel Zafira and how to replace it?

Model: Vauxhall Zafira MK 2, A05, Zafira B - Years 2005-2011
Part: EGR valve

In this video, we can see where the EGR valve is located in the Opel Zafira and how to proceed in case we need to replace it, which is a very simple operation. As shown, the valve is located in the upper area of the engine, on the left side, right next to the battery. In order to remove it, we first wait for the engine to be completely cold, then we open the hood and remove the plastic cover. Next, we unscrew the four indicated bolts, separate the valve from the manifold, and follow the reverse procedure to install the replacement.

Posted on 10 December 2023 by ScegliAuto

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