Avenger V6-2.7L (2008)
EGR Tube: Service and Repair
EGR Tube - Removal
2.7L - Lower Tube
2.7L - LOWER TUBE
WARNING: The normal operating temperature of the exhaust gas recirculate (EGR) valve and tube is very high. Therefore, never work
around or attempt to service any engine component until it is completely cooled.
1. Remove lower EGR tube nut (3) from exhaust manifold.
2. Remove lower EGR tube bolts (1) from EGR valve (5).
3. Remove gasket (4) from EGR valve (5). Clean gasket surfaces on EGR valve.
4. Remove lower EGR tube (2) from vehicle.
2.7L - Upper Tube
2.7L - UPPER TUBE
WARNING: The normal operating temperature of the exhaust gas recirculate (EGR) valve and tube is very high. Therefore, never work
around or attempt to service any engine component until it is completely cooled.
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Remove upper bolts (1) from intake manifold. Inspect gasket, replace if necessary.
3. Remove bolts (5) attaching upper tube (2) to EGR valve (3).
4. Remove the gasket (4) between upper tube (2) and EGR valve (3).
CAUTION: Clean mounting surface of EGR valve. Do not use sharp metal scraping tools. Damage may occur to the sealing surfaces of
the EGR valve causing a leak.
5. Clean mounting surface of EGR valve.
