Dorman 598-168 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Tube Kit

Dorman 598-168 EGR Tube Kit for Ford Taurus

Dorman 598-168 is an exhaust gas recirculation tube kit built for 2006-2007 Ford Taurus applications. It provides a direct repair solution when the EGR tube fails, with components engineered to match original fit, function, and performance.

Key Features

• Exhaust gas recirculation tube kit for emission control repair
• Designed for 2006-2007 Ford Taurus
• Matches OE fit, function, and performance requirements
• Natural finish with a 16.2 mm tube diameter
• Single-bend tube design for application-specific routing
• Includes an EGR tube with O-ring

Detailed Description

This Dorman EGR tube kit, part number 598-168, is made for Ford Taurus models from 2006 and 2007. It addresses the exhaust gas recirculation tube assembly with a replacement tube designed to follow the original routing and connection points. The 100-length tube specification and 1-bend layout support a direct-fit repair for the listed vehicle application. This part cross-references Ford OE number 6F1Z9E470AA for the same application.

Common Repair Issues

• EGR tube leakage that can affect emissions performance
• Cracked or damaged tube sections from heat and vibration
• Fault codes related to exhaust gas recirculation flow
• Rough idle or drivability concerns tied to EGR system faults
• Failed sealing at the tube connection point

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year and engine/emissions configuration against the listed fitment before installation. Inspect the mating surfaces and surrounding EGR components for wear, carbon buildup, or damage that could affect sealing. Confirm the tube routing matches the original layout on the 2006-2007 Ford Taurus before final tightening.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this EGR tube kit to match original part fit and function for the specified Ford Taurus applications. Part number 598-168 is built as a direct replacement for the listed OE cross-reference application.