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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2009TORRENT FWD V6-3.4LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTEMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMSEXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATIONEGR TUBESERVICE AND REPAIR
2009 Pontiac Torrent FWD V6-3.4L
EGR Tube: Service and Repair
2009 Pontiac Torrent FWD V6-3.4LSECTION Service and Repair
Exhaust Gas Recirculation Pipe Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the bolt (3) retaining the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) pipe (4) to the EGR valve (1).
3. Remove the 2 bolts (5) securing the EGR pipe (4) to the exhaust manifold.
4. Remove the EGR pipe (4).
5. Remove the EGR pipe to exhaust manifold gasket.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the EGR pipe to exhaust manifold gasket.
2. Install the EGR pipe (4).
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).
3. Install the 2 bolts (5) that secure the EGR pipe (4) to exhaust manifold.
Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (89 lb in).
4. Install the bolt (3) the secures the EGR pipe (4) bolt to the EGR valve (1).
Tighten the bolt to 30 Nm (22 lb ft).
5. Install the injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (Service and Repair).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.