Grand Cherokee 4WD V8-5.7L VIN 2 (2007)
EGR Control Solenoid: Service and Repair
Removal - 5.7L/6.1L
REMOVAL - 5.7L/6.1L
The electronic EGR valve and solenoid assembly (3) is attached to the front of the right cylinder head (1). An exhaust gas routing tube connects the EGR
valve to the intake manifold.
1. Disconnect and isolate negative battery cable at battery.
2. Remove air resonator box above EGR valve/solenoid.
3. Remove accessory serpentine drive belt.
4. Remove generator mounting bolts.
5. Reposition generator to gain access to EGR valve-to-cylinder head mounting bolts. No need to remove generator wiring from generator.
6. Disconnect electrical connector (1) from EGR solenoid (2).
7. Remove two bolts (3) connecting EGR tube (4) to valve assembly.
8. Remove gasket located between EGR tube flange and EGR valve assembly.
