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Part #: EGV988

Standard Ignition EGV988 EGR Valve

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Overview of Standard Ignition EGR Valve EGV988

The Standard Ignition Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve, part number EGV988, is designed specifically for Subaru vehicles including the Forester, Impreza, and Legacy models. This component plays a critical role in controlling emissions and maintaining engine efficiency.

  • Compatible with Subaru Forester, Impreza, and Legacy models
  • Direct replacement for OEM EGR valve
  • Ensures proper exhaust gas recirculation to reduce emissions
  • Durable construction for reliable long-term performance
  • Part number EGV988 for precise fit and function

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition EGR Valve EGV988 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Subaru Forester, Impreza, and Legacy vehicles. This valve regulates the flow of exhaust gases back into the intake manifold, which helps lower combustion temperatures and reduce nitrogen oxide emissions. By maintaining optimal exhaust gas recirculation, the EGR valve supports engine efficiency and emission control systems. The EGV988 is manufactured with quality materials to withstand the harsh conditions within the engine bay, ensuring consistent operation over time.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This EGR valve is used to address several engine and emission-related issues in Subaru Forester, Impreza, and Legacy models:

  • Prevents rough idling caused by faulty EGR operation
  • Reduces engine knocking and pinging due to high combustion temperatures
  • Helps resolve check engine light codes related to EGR malfunction
  • Improves fuel efficiency by optimizing exhaust gas flow
  • Supports emission compliance by controlling NOx output

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition EGR Valve EGV988, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical issues. Remove the old EGR valve carefully, noting the gasket condition and replacing it if necessary to avoid leaks. Torque the new valve to manufacturer specifications and reconnect all electrical connectors securely. After installation, it is recommended to clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Subaru Forester, Impreza, and Legacy vehicles. The EGR valve EGV988 undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure durability and functionality. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberEGV988
Digital/MechanicalMechanical
Gaskets IncludedYes
Mounting TypeBolt Mount
Number of Bolt Holes2

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1999SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/A
1998SubaruForesterN/A
1998SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/A
1998SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/A
1997SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/A
1996SubaruImpreza2.2LH4N/A
1996SubaruLegacyN/A
1995SubaruImpreza2.2LH4N/A
1995SubaruLegacyN/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:

14710AA5302-266474F157270-6050EG10503EGR1747EGR4191

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.