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Vauxhall Astra H09 · Engine and Engine Aggregates
09 · Engine

Replace EGR cooler (Cooling System)

Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra H
Section
Cooling System › Repair Instructions › Replace EGR cooler
Engine and Engine AggregatesReplace EGR cooler

Replace EGR cooler

  Remove

1.   Open bonnet
2.   Disconnect battery
•   Detach earth connection from earth terminal
3.   Remove engine cover (2)
•   Detach oil filler port closure cap (1)
•   Pull off engine cover
Note:   Rubber retainers (3) must remain on engine cover
•   Attach oil filler port closure cap
Object Number: 2412632  Size: DEFAULT


4.   Remove air intake manifold (1)
•   Detach wiring harness
– Release 3x clip
•   Undo 2 clamps
•   Unscrew 2x bolts
Object Number: 2412653  Size: DEFAULT


5.   Raise vehicle by its full height
6.   Detach the lower engine cover and right engine splash guard
7.   Place collecting basin underneath.
8.   Drain coolant
•   Open drain bolt on radiator (1)
•   Collect coolant
•   Close drain bolt
Object Number: 3446550  Size: DEFAULT


9.   Detach lower coolant hose (1)
•   From cooler, exhaust gas recirculation
– Release clamp
Object Number: 2412712  Size: DEFAULT


10.   Lower vehicle by its full height
11.   Remove bracket, oil dipstick guide tube (1)
•   Unclip vacuum line
– Unclip 2x clips
•   Remove oil dipstick guide tube
– Release clamp
•   Detach bracket, oil dipstick guide tube, from camshaft housing
– Unscrew 2x bolts
Object Number: 2412713  Size: DEFAULT


12.   Detach upper coolant hose (1) from EGR cooler
•   Release clamp
Object Number: 2412714  Size: DEFAULT


13.   Remove EGR cooler -
•   Detach from intake manifold
– Unscrew 2x bolts (3)
•   Detach from exhaust gas recirculation port
– Unscrew 2x bolts (2)
•   Detach from camshaft housing
– Unscrew bolt (1)
•   Remove 2x gasket
Object Number: 2412715  Size: DEFAULT


  Install

14.   Install EGR cooler -
•   Replace 2x gaskets
•   Attach to exhaust manifold
– Tighten 2x bolts 28.5 Nm
•   Attach to exhaust gas recirculation port
– Tighten 2x bolts 28.5 Nm
•   Attach to camshaft housing
– Tighten bolt 24 Nm
15.   Attach upper coolant hose to heat exchanger exhaust gas recirculation
•   Fasten clamp
16.   Install bracket, oil dipstick guide tube
•   Attach bracket, oil dipstick guide tube, to camshaft housing
– Tighten 2x bolts
•   Attach vacuum line
– Clip in 2x clips
•   Attach dipstick guide tube
– Fasten clamp
17.   Raise vehicle
18.   Attach lower coolant hose to heat exchanger exhaust gas recirculation
•   Fasten clamp
19.   Install lower engine cover and right engine splash guard
20.   Lower vehicle by its full height
21.   Install air intake pipe.
•   Fasten 2x clamp 3.5 Nm
•   Tighten 2x bolts
•   Attach wiring harness
– Clip in 3x clips
22.   Install engine cover
•   Detach oil filler port closure cap
•   Refit engine cover
•   Attach oil filler port closure cap
23.   Connect battery
•   Attach earth connection to earth terminal
24.   Top up coolant or ensure correct quantity is present.
25.   Program volatile memories
26.   Close bonnet

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