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Component Description

FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE SYSTEM 

The control valve motor uses a DC motor to control the EGR flow from the exhaust manifold. The DC motor controls the valve position according to the driving conditions, in accordance with the commands from the ECM.

INDIVIDUAL FUNCTION WITHIN THE SYSTEM 

The EGR volume control valve contains the control valve motor and control position sensor.

INDIVIDUAL OPERATION 

EGR Volume Control Position Sensor 

The control position sensor uses a permanent magnet and semiconductor element to detect the valve shaft angle and transmit a signal to the ECM. In this way, the ECM transmits a signal for controlling the valve position to the DC motor according to the driving conditions.

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COMPONENT LOCATION 

EGR volume control valve is installed to the exhaust side of cylinder head.

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