Ported EGR Valve
- Ensure engine is at normal temperature. Disconnect vacuum hose at EGR valve. Connect a vacuum pump to EGR valve. Start engine. Apply vacuum to EGR valve. If engine stalls and gauge holds vacuum, EGR valve is functioning properly.
- Connect a vacuum gauge to EGR hose. Increase engine speed to about 3000 RPM. If vacuum is shown on gauge, system is functioning properly.