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PCV Valve Replacement

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  1. Remove the engine cover (see step 7 on ENGINE REMOVAL ).
  2. Lift the engine harness holder (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying PCV Valve Replacement Components With Torque Specifications
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  3. Remove the bolt (B).
  4. Remove the PCV valve (C).
    NOTE: Take care not to spill oil on the hot exhaust manifold.
  5. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE:
    • When installing a new PCV valve, make sure the O-rings (D) are in place.
    • When installing a used PCV valve, use new O-rings.