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Standard Ignition EGV617 EGR Valve
Overview of Standard Ignition EGR Valve EGV617
The Standard Ignition Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve, part number EGV617, is designed specifically for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models. This electronic EGR valve features a female oval connector and includes all necessary gaskets for installation, ensuring a reliable fit and function.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
- Electronic EGR valve with 5-pin male terminals
- Female oval connector for secure electrical connection
- Includes gaskets for proper sealing
- Two bolt holes for mounting stability
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The Standard Ignition EGV617 EGR valve is an electronically controlled component that helps regulate exhaust gas recirculation in your vehicle’s emission system. It features a female oval connector designed to mate with the vehicle’s wiring harness, providing a secure and corrosion-resistant connection. The valve has five male pin terminals, which ensure precise electronic control signals for optimal performance. Included gaskets help maintain a proper seal to prevent exhaust leaks, and the two bolt holes provide a stable mounting point for the valve on the engine.
Function and Common Applications
This EGR valve is used to control the flow of exhaust gases back into the intake manifold, reducing nitrogen oxide emissions and improving engine efficiency. It is compatible with specific Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models, making it a direct replacement part for emission control systems in these vehicles.
- Reduces engine knocking and improves combustion efficiency
- Helps lower nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions
- Prevents rough idling caused by faulty EGR operation
- Resolves check engine light codes related to EGR malfunction
- Improves overall engine performance and fuel economy
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition EGR valve EGV617, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Use the included gaskets to prevent exhaust leaks and tighten the two mounting bolts to the manufacturer’s torque specifications. Verify the electrical connector is fully seated and secure to maintain proper signal transmission. It is recommended to inspect the EGR passages for carbon buildup and clean if necessary before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The EGV617 EGR valve undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in emission control applications. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | EGV617 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Digital/Mechanical | Electronic |
| Gaskets Included | Yes |
| Number of Bolt Holes | 2 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.