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Saab 9 3 - Video tutorial

Model: Saab 9 3 MK 2 - Years 2002-2014
Part: EGR valve
Operation: Disassembly and cleaning of the EGR valve

There are many devices that are used to reduce polluting emissions among these devices we find the EGR valve. Recycling of flue gases (in the context of alternative internal combustion engines) consists in recirculating a "small" part (5-15%) of the exhaust gases by passing them from the exhaust manifold to the intake manifold, in order to reduce a part of pollutants present in the exhaust gases. Remove the motor protection and locate the valve, remove the connection pipes by removing the hose clamp springs. With a socket wrench remove the sealing bolts at the base of the same. Gently remove the valve from its housing by rotating it back and forth until it comes out of its seat. Once extracted, it can be replaced or cleaned using a brush and suitable solvent. After cleaning, reassemble the valve.


Posted on 6 July 2023 by ScegliAuto



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