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]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The 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

  • Replacement of EGR valve assembly
  • Gas leak from exhaust system is repaired

Inspection After Repair

  • Poor idle, etc.
  • Engine start function, etc.

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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.

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PROCEDURE

1. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

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2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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3. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE

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4. REMOVE EGR COOLER ASSEMBLY

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5. DISCONNECT ENGINE WIRE

(a) Disconnect the No. 5 engine wire connector.

*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.

*a

Pin

*b

Hole

(h) Using the 8 mm socket wrench, remove the bolt and EGR valve assembly from the EGR valve bracket.