Where is the EGR valve located?

2011 KIA OPTIMA
165,000 MILES • 2.0L • 4 CYL • TURBO • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DON_JON007
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Can't find EGR valve. when I rev the engine, the RPMs do not go past the number 4. What's seems to be the problem?
Jul 29, 2023 at 10:14 PM
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The engine won't rev in neutral as a safety fail stop. The 2011 Kia Optima L4-2.0L Turbo does not have an Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve. What problem are you having?
Jul 31, 2023 at 11:21 AM
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