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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBUICK2006TERRAZA CXL, 3.5 L, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 101 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM - 3.8L - INTRODUCTION (2 OF 2))REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSEXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) INLET PIPE REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Buick Terraza CXL, 3.5 L, AWD
Installation Procedure
2006 Buick Terraza CXL, 3.5 L, AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Buick LaCrosse and 2006 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the EGR valve inlet adapter pipe (1).
- Install the EGR valve inlet adapter pipe bolts (2).
Tighten:Β Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Raise the vehicle.
- Install the EGR valve inlet adapter pipe bolt to the exhaust manifold.
Tighten:Β Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the EGR valve outlet pipe. Refer to Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Outlet Pipe ReplacementΒ .
- Install the EGR valve. Refer to Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve ReplacementΒ .
- Install the exhaust manifold heat shield.
- Install the exhaust manifold heat shield bolts (2).
Tighten:Β Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the HO2S. Refer to Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Position 1Β .
- Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 3.8L.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.