If the valve is inoperable, it's usually because it's clogged with carbon or baked on oil. The easiest way to check it is simply by visual inspection and shaking the valve to hear if rattles, if it doesn't rattle simply clean it out or replace it, they're fairly inexpensive
The PCV valve on q 2007 Torrent is made into the valve cover. It is not removable, the valve cover and PCV valve must be replaced together.
The PCV is non-serviceable. It cannot be replaced.
The PCV valve on a 1999 Astro should be located on top of the valve cover. It plugs in and can be easily replaced.
go to the local auto shop and tell them you ned your pcv valve replaced
When you shake the PCV valve it should rattle. If it does not rattle then it is probably stuck and should be replaced.
yes because if it needs to be replaced it will either make the engine get to much air or not enough
should be on top of valve cover This picture will help you find the PCV valve http://www.clublexus.com/forums/es300-and-es330-forum/418700-2001-lexus-es300-pcv-where-is-it.html What you really need to know is that if your engine has been desludged the L shaped plastic PCV valve would have been replaced with the metallic, straight screw in PCV valve first introduced in 2002.
It is on the valve cover that's pressed against the firewall. The upper intake needs to come off to get to it, and the gasket on the uppert intake (plenium) will likely be replaced. Be sure to check the line running to the pcv for roting.
PCV valve needs to be replaced, or air filter needs to be replaced, or EGR system needs to be cleaned out. If its the EGR system your check engine light will be on.In other words, it's time for a tune up.
Find the PCV valve towards the rear of the engine, and remove the PCV valve. Remove the rubber vacuum line, and discard the old Valve. Connect the vacuum line to the new valve and put the valve in its place.?æ
The pcv valve just pushes into the top of the valve cover and yes it needs to be reconnected, if not your car will no run correctly
These cars have a non serviceable pcv valve system, meaning the dealer does not list a part to be serviced or replaced.