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 ...
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Disassembly
NOTE: The rear heater-A/C housing must be removed from the vehicle for
service of
the mode door actuator and blend door actuator and it must be disassembled
for service of the A/C evaporator ...
Diagnosis and testing
BATTERY CABLES
A voltage drop test will determine if there is excessive resistance in the
battery cable terminal connections or
the battery cable. If excessive resistance is found in the battery c ...
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 ...
