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Exhaust Gas Recirculation Pipe Replacement Exhaust Pipe

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 11796  Size: MH
  1. Remove bolt at water pump housing (3).
  2. Raise and support the vehicle.
  3. Remove the Crossover Exhaust Pipe. Refer to Exhaust Gas Recirculation Pipe Replacement .
  4. Remove the nut from Crossover Exhaust Pipe (5).
  5. Remove the EGR Valve Pipe (6).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 11796  Size: MH

    Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  1. Loosely install EGR Pipe Nut to Crossover Exhaust Pipe (5).
  2. Install Crossover Exhaust Pipe. Refer to Exhaust Gas Recirculation Pipe Replacement .
  3. Tighten
    Tighten the EGR Pipe Nut to 60 N·m (44 lb ft).

  4. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Install bolt at waterpump housing (3).
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the waterpump housing bolt to 24 N·m (18 lb ft).

Exhaust Gas Recirculation Pipe Replacement Crossover Pipe

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 53639  Size: SH
  1. Remove the bolt from throttle body spacer.
  2. Remove the bolt at the water pump crossover.
  3. Remove the EGR water pump crossover pipe.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 53639  Size: SH

    Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  1. Install the bolt into water pump crossover.
  2. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 24 N·m (18 lb ft).

  3. Install the bolt into the throttle body spacer.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 24 N·m (18 lb ft).