Explorer Sport Trac 4WD V6-4.0L VIN K Flex Fuel (2004)
EGR Valve: Service and Repair
EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) VALVE
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve.
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Disconnect the vacuum line.
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Disconnect the EGR valve tube fitting.
2. Remove the EGR valve bolts and the EGR valve.
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Discard the gasket.
INSTALLATION
1. NOTE: The EGR valve sealing surfaces are soft metals.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Carefully clean the EGR valve sealing surfaces.
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Install a new EGR valve gasket.