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EGR Control Valve: Installation

  1. Connect the preheater hose (B) and connector (A) to the EGR control valve.
    Fig 1: Connecting Preheater Hose And Connector To EGR Control Valve
    G09479967Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the EGR control valve and EGR control valve bracket A to the EGR cooler and EGR control valve bracket B.
    1. Set the EGR control valve and EGR control valve bracket A to the EGR cooler and EGR control valve bracket B, and temporarily tighten the bolts which secure the EGR control valve and EGR control valve bracket A to the EGR cooler and EGR control valve bracket B.
      NOTE: Use a new gasket.
      Fig 2: Locating EGR Cooler To EGR Control Valve With Bolts
      G09479966Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    2. Tighten the bolts which secure the EGR control valve and EGR control valve bracket A to the EGR cooler and EGR control valve bracket B in numerical order as shown in the figure.

      Tightening torque: 

      T1: 6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)

      T2: 19 N.m (1.9 kgf-m, 14.0 ft-lb)

    Fig 3: EGR Control Valve Bolts Bracket A And B
    G09479967Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the EGR pipe. Ref. to EMISSION CONTROL (AUX. EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES) (H4DOTC)>EGR Pipe>INSTALLATION .
  4. Install the intercooler. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DOTC)>Intercooler>INSTALLATION .
  5. Lift up the vehicle.
  6. Install the under cover. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Front Under Cover>INSTALLATION .
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Connect the battery ground terminal.
  9. Fill engine coolant. Ref. to COOLING(H4DOTC)>Engine Coolant>REPLACEMENT>FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT .
  10. Install the collector cover.