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

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

  • ◆ V.A.G 1390 Hand vacuum pump

Test sequence

  • ‒ Pull vacuum hose off (mechanical) exhaust gas recirculation valve.
 
N23-0052
  • ‒ → Connect hand vacuum pump V.A.G 1390 to valve.
  • ‒ Operate pump.
         Membrane must move in direction of
         vacuum connection
    (establish by feeling from below).
  • ‒ Pull hand vacuum pump hose off (mechanical) exhaust gas recirculation valve.
         The valve must clearly be heard to close (membrane moves
         in direction of exhaust manifold).

Checking EGR valve (electrical) > < Checking exhaust gas recirculation