Eclipse Spyder FWD L4-2350cc 2.4L SOHC 16 Valve (1996)
EGR Solenoid: Testing and Inspection
NOTE: When disconnecting the vacuum hose, place an identification mark on it for proper re-connection.
1. Disconnect the vacuum hose (yellow stripe, white stripe) from the solenoid valve.
2. Disconnect the harness connector.
3. Connect a hand vacuum pump to the A nipple.
4. Check air tightness by applying a vacuum with Voltage applied directly from the battery to the EGR solenoid and without applying Voltage.
5. Measure the resistance between the terminals of the solenoid valve.
Standard value: 36 - 44 Ohms [at 2O°C (68°F)]