Dodge Journey: Exhaust gas recirculation
Valve, positive crankcase ventilation (PCV)
Description
The PCV valve contains a spring loaded plunger. The plunger meters the amount
of crankcase vapors routed
into the combustion chamber based on intake manifold vacuum.
Operation
Fig. ...
Tube, exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
Removal
2.7L - LOWER TUBE
Fig. 50: Lower Exhaust Gas Recirculation Tube - 2.7L
WARNING: The normal operating temperature of the exhaust gas
recirculate (EGR)
valve and tube is very ...
See also:
Valve, A/C expansion
DESCRIPTION
Fig. 315: A/C Expansion Valve Description KA
The rear A/C expansion valve controls the amount of refrigerant entering the
rear A/C evaporator. The rear A/C
expansion valve is of a t ...
Removal
WARNING: Refer to the applicable warnings and cautions for this
system before
performing the following operation. Failure to follow the warnings and
cautions may result in possible se ...
Description, Operation
DESCRIPTION
The EGR system reduces oxides of nitrogen (NOx) in the engine exhaust. This
is accomplished by allowing a
predetermined amount of hot exhaust gas to recirculate and dilute the incoming ...
