Pierburg 7.28238.61.0 EGR Valve

Reliable Pierburg EGR Valve for BMW 3 Series and X3 Models

The Pierburg 7.28238.61.0 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve is designed to meet the specific emission control needs of BMW vehicles including the 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 330Ci, 330i, and X3 models. This pneumatic diaphragm valve comes complete with a seal to ensure proper installation and optimal performance.

Key Features of the Pierburg 7.28238.61.0 EGR Valve

• Pneumatic operating mode for precise exhaust gas recirculation control
• Diaphragm valve type designed for durability and consistent function
• Includes a seal for secure and leak-free installation
• Technical Information Number Si 0106-11 for reference and compatibility
• Compatible with multiple BMW models: 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 330Ci, 330i, and X3

Detailed Description of the Pierburg EGR Valve

This Pierburg EGR valve (part number 7.28238.61.0) operates pneumatically, utilizing a diaphragm valve mechanism to regulate the flow of exhaust gases back into the intake manifold. This process helps reduce nitrogen oxide emissions and improves engine efficiency. The included seal ensures a tight fit, preventing exhaust leaks and maintaining system integrity. Designed specifically for BMW 3 Series and X3 vehicles, this valve meets OEM specifications and supports emission control compliance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Reduces nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions for cleaner exhaust output
• Prevents rough idling and engine hesitation caused by faulty EGR operation
• Helps resolve check engine light triggers related to EGR system faults
• Improves fuel efficiency by optimizing exhaust gas recirculation
• Mitigates engine knocking and pinging associated with improper EGR function

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
• Use the included seal to prevent exhaust leaks and ensure proper valve seating
• Verify compatibility with your BMW model (325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 330Ci, 330i, or X3) before installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the valve
• Inspect related EGR system components for wear or damage during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Manufactured by Pierburg, a recognized supplier of emission control components, this EGR valve adheres to strict quality standards. The part is tested for durability and performance to ensure reliable operation within BMW emission systems. While specific warranty details may vary, Pierburg products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.