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Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve: Service and Repair





Removal

1. Disconnect the vapor hose (A).
2. Remove the PCV valve (B).






Inspection

1. Insert a thin stick (A) into the PCV valve (B) from the threaded side to check that the plunger movement.





NOTE:
- If the plunger does not move (PCV valve is clogged), clean or replace the valve.

Installation

1. Installation is reverse of removal.

PCV Valve installation:
1.96 - 2.94 N.m (0.2 - 0.3 kgf.m, 1.45 - 2.17 lb-ft)