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                        | Last Modified: 11-20-2023 | 6.11:8.1.0 | Doc ID: RM1000000013HQL |  
                        | Model Year Start: 2018 | Model: Camry | Prod Date Range: [03/2017 - 10/2020] |  
                        | Title: A25A-FKS (EMISSION CONTROL): EGR VALVE: REMOVAL; 2018 - 2020 MY Camry [03/2017 - 10/2020] |  REMOVALCAUTION / NOTICE / HINTThe necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during EGR valve assembly removal/installation are shown below. Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced
                     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                     
                     
                        
                           | Replaced Part or Performed Procedure | Necessary Procedures | Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed | Link |  
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Replacement of EGR valve assembly
Gas leak from exhaust system is repaired
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Poor idle, etc.
Engine start function, etc.
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                                          ![2018 - 2019 MY Camry [03/2017 - 09/2019]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  ![2020 MY Camry [09/2019 - 03/2020]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  ![2020 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2020 -        ]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  NOTICE: This procedure includes the removal of small-head bolts. Refer to Small-Head Bolts of Basic Repair Hint to identify the small-head bolts. Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: PRECAUTION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  ![2018 - 2019 MY Camry [06/2017 - 09/2019]; INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: PRECAUTION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  ![2020 MY Camry [09/2019 - 03/2020]; INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: PRECAUTION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  ![2020 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2020 -        ]; INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: PRECAUTION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  PROCEDURE1. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; MAINTENANCE: A25A-FKS COOLANT: REPLACEMENT+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  ![2018 MY Camry [06/2017 - 08/2018]; MAINTENANCE: A25A-FKS COOLANT: REPLACEMENT+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  ![2019 - 2024 MY Camry [08/2018 -        ]; MAINTENANCE: A25A-FKS COOLANT: REPLACEMENT+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE MECHANICAL): ENGINE ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  ![2018 MY Camry [06/2017 - 08/2018]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE MECHANICAL): ENGINE ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  ![2019 MY Camry [08/2018 - 09/2019]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE MECHANICAL): ENGINE ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  ![2020 MY Camry [09/2019 - 03/2020]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE MECHANICAL): ENGINE ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  ![2020 MY Camry [03/2020 - 10/2020]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE MECHANICAL): ENGINE ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  3. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2018 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2017 -        ]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): THROTTLE BODY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  4. REMOVE EGR COOLER ASSEMBLY Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2018 - 2020 MY Camry [03/2017 - 10/2020]; A25A-FKS (EMISSION CONTROL): EGR COOLER: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  5. DISCONNECT ENGINE WIRE 
                     
                        
                           | (a) Disconnect the No. 5 engine wire connector. | 
                                 
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                                                | *a | No. 5 Engine Wire Connector |  
                                                | *b | EGR Valve Assembly Connector |  |  |  (b) Disconnect the EGR valve assembly connector. (c) Remove the bolt. (d) Disengage the 2 wire harness clamps and disconnect the engine wire. 6. REMOVE NO. 1 EGR PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
                     
                        
                           | (a) Using an 8 mm socket wrench, remove the 4 bolts and No. 1 EGR pipe sub-assembly from the intake manifold and EGR valve assembly. |  |  
                     
                        
                           | (b) Remove the EGR valve adapter gasket from the No. 1 EGR pipe sub-assembly. |  |  
                     
                        
                           | (c) Remove the EGR inlet gasket from the intake manifold. |  |  7. REMOVE EGR VALVE ASSEMBLY 
                     
                        
                           | (a) Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 8 water by-pass hose from the EGR valve assembly. |  |    
                     
                        
                        
                     
                     
                        
                           | *a | Retainer |  
                           |   | Pinch |  
                           |   | Pull |  
                           |   | Pull off |  (b) w/ Water Hose Connector: (1) Pinch the retainer of the water hose connector and then pull out the retainer to disengage the lock claws and pull off the No. 4 water by-pass hose from the EGR valve assembly. 
                     
                        
                           | (c) w/o Water Hose Connector: (1) Slide the clip and remove the No. 4 water by-pass hose from the EGR valve assembly. |  |  
                     
                        
                           | (d) Remove the 2 bolts and EGR cooler bracket from the EGR valve bracket and water outlet. |  |  
                     
                        
                           | (e) for EGR Valve Bracket Connection Type: (1) Using an 8 mm socket wrench, remove the bolt and disconnect the fuel pipe sub-assembly from the EGR valve bracket. |  |  
                     
                        
                           | (f) Using the 8 mm socket wrench, remove the bolt. |  |  
                     
                        
                           | (g) Remove the EGR valve assembly with the EGR valve bracket from the camshaft housing vertically. |  |  
                     
                        
                           | (h) Using the 8 mm socket wrench, remove the bolt and EGR valve assembly from the  EGR valve bracket. |  |  |