The above vehicles can experience a loss of coolant near the exhaust gas recirculation cooler (EGR cooler). When examining the cooling system, special attention should be paid to the housing of the EGR cooler. A crack can form that leads to a loss of coolant.
To remedy the situation, proceed as follows and use a repair kit (picture) comprising a housing, 2 gaskets, and 2 clips:
Use repair kit (part no.: 55590953):
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