PCV Valve Inspection and Test
2 .
1. Check the PCV valve (A), hoses {B), and
connections for leaks or restrictions.
At idle, make sure there is a clicking sound from the
PCV valve when the hose between the PCV valve
a n d i n t a k e m a n i f o l d i s l i g h t l y p i n c h e d { A ) w i t h y o u r
f i n g e r s o r p l i e r s .
lf there is no clicking sound, check the PCV valve
grommet for cracks or damage. lf the grommet is
OK. reDlace the PCV valve and recheck.
PCV Valve Replacement
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Disconnect the PCV hose.
Remove the PCV valve (A).
3 . I n s t a l l
with a
(4.5 kgf.m,33 lbf.ft)
the parts in the reverse order of removal
n e w g a s k e t ( B ) .
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