Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Pontiac Montana SV6, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander, and 2006 Buick Terraza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve (2).
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the transaxle filler tube retaining fasteners to the transaxle case and position the filler tube out-of-the-way.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the EGR pipe bolt and carefully pull the pipe assembly back.
- Remove the EGR valve bolts.
- Remove EGR valve.
- Remove the EGR valve gasket.
- Clean and inspect the EGR valve gasket mating surfaces.