Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve

Removal and Installation

NOTE: The 4.6L, 2V is shown. The 3.8L is similar.

1. Disconnect the vacuum hose.

Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve

2. Disconnect the EGR tube from the EGR valve.

Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve

3. Remove the two bolts, the EGR valve and the gasket.

Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve

4. NOTE: Install a new gasket.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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