Dodge Journey: Solenoid, exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), 2.0L Diesel
Description

Fig. 71: Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Solenoid - 2.0L Diesel
- - EGR solenoid electrical connector
- - EGR vacuum harness
The EGR solenoid (4) is mounted to a bracket attached to the battery tray in the engine compartment. The EGR solenoid serves two different functions. One is to control vacuum bleed-off of the EGR valve. The other is to control the "on time" of the EGR valve.
Removal
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.

Fig. 72: Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Solenoid - 2.0L Diesel
- - EGR solenoid electrical connector
- - EGR vacuum harness
2. Disconnect the EGR solenoid electrical connector (1).
3. Disconnect the EGR vacuum harness (2) from the EGR solenoid (4) valve block.
4. Release EGR solenoid retainer clip (3) and push down to remove the EGR solenoid valve (4) from the bracket.
Installation

Fig. 73: Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Solenoid - 2.0L Diesel
- - EGR solenoid valve electrical connector
- - EGR vacuum harness
1. Position and install EGR solenoid valve (4) onto bracket.
2. Connect EGR vacuum harness (2) to the EGR solenoid valve (4).
3. Connect EGR solenoid valve electrical connector (1).
4. Connect negative battery cable.
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 ...
Valve, exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), 2.0L Diesel
Description
The EGR valve is mounted to the intake manifold.
Operation
The engines use Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) systems. The EGR system
reduces oxides of nitrogen (NOx)
in engine exhaust ...
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Description, Operation
DESCRIPTION
The battery cables are large gauge, stranded copper wires sheathed within a
heavy plastic or synthetic rubber
insulating jacket. The wire used in the battery cables combines excellent ...
Diagnosis and Testing
Video
VIDEO SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS
CONDITION
POSSIBLE
CAUSES
CORRECTION
NO VIDEO (DVD
PLAYER WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT)
1. Fuse inoperative.
1. Check fuses. Replace fuse ...
Diagnosis and Testing
LAMPS/LIGHTING - EXTERIOR
WARNING: To avoid serious or fatal injury on vehicles equipped
with airbags, disable
the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) before attempting any steering
...
