Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
EGR Position Sensor (Camry 3.0L V6 & Camry Solara 3.0L V6)
EGR position sensor monitors movement of EGR valve and delivers an input signal to Engine Control Module (ECM). ECM uses this input signal to obtain the correct amount of EGR valve opening in relation to the engine operation. EGR position sensor may also be referred to as EGR valve position sensor. EGR position sensor is mounted on EGR valve.
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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.