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EGR Modulator

  1. Remove vacuum hoses from modulator. Plug modulator ports No. 2 and No. 3. See Fig 1 . Blow into port No. 4. Air should pass from filter.
  2. Connect hand-held vacuum pump to port No. 5 and plug ports No. 2 and No. 3. Blow air into port No. 4. Vacuum pump should not obtain vacuum. Replace EGR modulator if defective.
Fig 1: Identifying EGR Modulator Ports
G121717Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
EGR VACUUM SWITCHING VALVE LOCATION

Application Location
Prizm (1) Center Of Firewall
Prizm GSi (2) Rear Of Engine, Near Mass Airflow Sensor
(1) Connector contains Black/Red and Black/Yellow wires.
(2) Connector contains Black/Red and Green/Red wires.
Fig 2: Identifying EGR VSV Ports
G91E17065Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.