EGR Valve Inlet Pipe: Removal

1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Bonneville, 2003 Buick Park Avenue, and 2003 Buick LeSabre. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve. See EGR VALVEΒ .
  2. Remove the EGR valve outlet pipe. See EGR VALVE OUTLET PIPEΒ . Remove the EGR valve inlet pipe mounting bolt from the exhaust manifold. See Figure. Remove the mounting bolt and the stud from the EGR valve inlet pipe bracket. Remove the EGR valve inlet pipe assembly.
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