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Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve: Testing and Inspection

Checking PCV Valve:






1. Warm up the engine to the normal operating temperature and run it at idle.
2. Disconnect the PCV valve and the ventilation hose from the cylinder head cover.
3. Place a finger over the PCV valve opening.
4. Check that vacuum is felt.