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

Description

Emissions Control
Fig. 71: Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Solenoid - 2.0L Diesel

  1. - EGR solenoid electrical connector
  2. - 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.

Emissions Control
Fig. 72: Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Solenoid - 2.0L Diesel

  1. - EGR solenoid electrical connector
  2. - 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

Emissions Control
Fig. 73: Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Solenoid - 2.0L Diesel

  1. - EGR solenoid valve electrical connector
  2. - 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.

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