I have previously owned a 2004 BMW 530d which was very a reliable car. I had to remove EGR valve a couple of times and clean it with carburettor cleaner. I now have a F31 335d, will I be able to clean ...
Two critical elements that need to be checked out at 100,000 miles are the EGR valve and the DPF. Hasten says to run a computerized flow test on the DPF filter tol show if the filter in the exhaust ...
SlashGear: What Is An EGR Valve And How Does It Work In A Diesel Engine?
What Is An EGR Valve And How Does It Work In A Diesel Engine?
MSN: What Is An EGR Valve And Common EGR Problems To Look Out For
What Is An EGR Valve And Common EGR Problems To Look Out For
REMOVE EGR COOLER SUB-ASSEMBLY Disconnect the connector, wire harness clamp and 4 water hoses. Remove the 4 nuts and bolt. Text in Illustration *1 Stud Bolt and Nut Using an E8 "TORX" wrench, remove the 4 stud bolts and EGR valve with cooler assembly. Remove the gasket. Remove the 2 nuts, EGR cooler sub-assembly and gasket.
Sparkplug replacement and the EGR system cleaning were the last set of the preventative maintenance jobs I planned for the engine (after the intake manifold and intake ports cleaning).
After looking at about 10-15 different threads about deleting the EGR and finally figuring everything out, I decided to put together this "EGR Delete" How To so the next guy doesn't have to do as much research. All this is good for is cleaning up your engine compartment and getting the...