Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 MSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install a new gasket (3) on the intake manifold.
  2. Fig 1: View Of EGR Valve Adapter Bracket, Gasket, And Retaining Nuts
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  3. Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.

    Install the EGR valve adapter bracket (2) and two nuts (1).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nuts to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).

  4. Install the EGR Pipe. Refer to Exhaust Gas Recirculation Pipe Replacement .
  5. Install the EGR Valve. Refer to Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve Replacement .
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