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Removing and installing parts of exhaust gas recirculation system > < Checking two-way valve
4-Cyl. diesel engine, Mechanics
Exhaust gas recirculation system, engine codes AFN, AVG, AHU, ALE, 1Z
Exhaust gas recirculation system, engine codes AFN, AVG, AHU, ALE, 1Z

Notes:

  • ◆ The control of the exhaust gas recirculation system is undertaken by diesel direct injection system control unit (J248) via EGR valve (N18) (electric) to exhaust gas recirculation valve (mechanical).
  • ◆ Checking exhaust gas recirculation valve (N18).

=> Repair group 01; Final control diagnosis; Performing final control diagnosis

  • ◆ The cone-shaped plunger in the mechanical exhaust gas recirculation valve ensures that various cross sectional openings are possible at different plunger lifts.
  • ◆ Pulsed control makes every conceivable valve position possible.
  • ◆ Renew self-locking nuts.

Removing and installing parts of exhaust gas recirculation system > < Checking two-way valve