2008 Duramax Egr Valve Location. Currently running stock Any luck just trying to clean it. V-6 models EGR valve is located on drivers side of engine just behind carb and about the same size and roundness and one hose two bolts.
Older trucks especially out of warranty I would consider doing all the delete stuff - if you can especially the EGR crap. There are a few alternatives to a full delete such as a blocker plate to stop the EGR valve from opening or on some models you can simply have a tuner disable it from the computer. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them.
The EGR valve is directly under the charged air tube as seen in the image provided.
Your EGR cooler failure is directly related to the cooling system clogging up with sand and grit form the casting. That is the purpose of the Sinister Diesel cooling system filter I linked to above. 20045 Duramax LLY 280k My EGR valve is stuck open. The EGR valve is directly under the charged air tube as seen in the image provided.