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Need Help removing EGR valve

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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 12:04 PM
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I have a 1991 Accord LX and I want to clean the EGR valve and inspect it. I can see it and the 3 bolts holding it in place but I just can maneuver a socket or open ended wrench in there to loosen them. Anyone have any tips on getting it out?
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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 02:45 PM
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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 05:05 PM
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Yes indeed that nut is at a difficult angle. I would suggest a good 1/4" drive swivel socket.
It is 12mm if I remember correctly
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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 05:07 PM
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Thats kinda what I was thinking. I'll have to run to harbor freight in the morning and see what I can find.
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