Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Nissan Quest. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the engine cover using power tool.
- Remove air cleaner case (upper), mass air flow sensor, and air cleaner to electric throttle control actuator tube as an assembly. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
- Partially drain the coolant when the engine is cool. Refer to
"DRAINING ENGINE COOLANT
".CAUTION: Cover any engine openings to avoid the entry of any foreign material.
- Disconnect the EGR temperature sensor electrical connector and bracket.
- If necessary, remove the EGR temperature sensor.
- Disconnect the EGR volume control valve electrical connector.
- Remove the EGR tube [to intake manifold collector (lower) bolts at the intake manifold collector (lower).
- Remove the EGR tube (to intake manifold collector (lower) bolts at the EGR volume control valve and remove the tube.
- Loosen the EGR tube (to exhaust manifold) to EGR volume control valve.
- If necessary remove the EGR tube (to exhaust manifold) as follows:
- Remove the cowl top and cowl top extension. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
- Disconnect the EGR tube (to exhaust manifold) to EGR volume control valve fitting.
- Disconnect the air fuel ratio (A/F) sensor 1 (bank 1).
- Remove the RH heat shield.
- Remove the EGR tube (to exhaust manifold) to exhaust manifold fitting.
- Disconnect the coolant lines at the EGR volume control valve.
- Remove the EGR volume control valve bolts and the valve.