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Standard Ignition EGV879 EGR Valve
Reliable EGR Valve for Nissan Altima Vehicles
The Standard Ignition EGR Valve EGV879 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models to help maintain optimal engine performance and emissions control. This exhaust gas recirculation valve ensures proper recirculation of exhaust gases, contributing to reduced emissions and improved fuel efficiency.
- Compatible with Nissan Altima models
- Part number EGV879 for precise identification
- Direct replacement for factory EGR valves
- Helps reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
Product Details and Functionality
The Standard Ignition EGR Valve EGV879 is engineered to regulate the flow of exhaust gases back into the intake manifold of Nissan Altima vehicles. By recirculating a portion of the exhaust gases, this valve lowers combustion temperatures and reduces harmful emissions. The valve is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring a proper fit and reliable operation. Using this EGR valve helps maintain engine efficiency and supports compliance with emission standards.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This EGR valve is used in Nissan Altima vehicles to address several engine and emission-related issues, including:
- Rough idling or engine stalling
- Increased exhaust emissions and failed emissions tests
- Check engine light triggered by EGR system faults
- Reduced fuel economy due to improper exhaust gas recirculation
- Engine knocking or pinging caused by high combustion temperatures
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition EGR Valve EGV879 on a Nissan Altima, ensure the engine is cool before beginning the replacement process. Disconnect the battery and remove any components obstructing access to the EGR valve. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to prevent leaks. Use the correct torque specifications when securing the valve to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as vacuum lines and sensors during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the EGR Valve EGV879 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This part undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's reliability.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | EGV879 |
| Digital/Mechanical | Mechanical |
| Gaskets Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Bolt Mount |
| Number of Bolt Holes | 2 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Altima | 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.