volkswagen Workshop Repair Guides

Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Exhaust gas recirculation system: Engine codes AGD, AHG, AKU, ASX > < Checking exhaust gas recirculation valve (mechanical)
4-cyl. Diesel engine, Mechanics
Exhaust gas recirculation system: Engine code AEF
Checking EGR valve (electrical)
 
W00-0515

Special tools, workshop equipment, testers, measuring instruments and auxiliary items required

  • ◆ V.A.G 1390 Hand vacuum pump

Test sequence

 
N26-0118
  • ‒ → Pull vacuum hose -2- off ERG valve (N18) -3- and connect hand vacuum pump V.A.G 1390.
  • ‒ Pull vacuum hose -1- off (mechanical) exhaust gas recirculation valve.
  • ‒ Pull 2 pin connector -4- off EGR valve (N18) -3-.
  • ‒ Start engine and run at idling speed.
  • ‒ Operate hand vacuum pump.
         A vacuum must build up.
  • ‒ Fit 2 pin connector -4- on EGR valve (N18) -3-. Vacuum at hand vacuum pump
         must release instantly.

Exhaust gas recirculation system: Engine codes AGD, AHG, AKU, ASX > < Checking exhaust gas recirculation valve (mechanical)