Q: Problem finding EGR valve

asked by on July 31, 2017

I am having possible problems with my 97 SLS EGR valve. I really just need to know where it is. Where is the EGR valve on a 97 SLS?

My car has 800000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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