Most just pull out. there will be a vac hose attached to one side & will probably be pushed into a rubber grommet on valve cover on the other.
The PCV valve for your 1996 Ford Explorer - 5.0 L - V8 engine is at the back of the intake manifold - according to my Haynes repair manual
Change the pcv valve in the valve cover.
To change the PCV valve on a 2007 Ford Explorer 4.0, first, locate the PCV valve, which is typically found on the valve cover. Disconnect the vacuum hose attached to the valve, then twist and pull out the old PCV valve. Insert the new PCV valve into the opening, ensuring it fits snugly, and reattach the vacuum hose. Finally, start the engine to check for any leaks and ensure proper operation.
pcv valve location on 98 ford explorer
On my 1995 the PCV valve is on the engine valve cover , on the driver side , near the rear of the valve cover
On a 1996 Chevy Camaro, the PCV valve is located on the right side of the valve cover. There is a hose that runs from the PCV valve and connects to the back of the intake manifold.
On the valve cover (drivers side) back towards the fire wall. you will see a black airline hose, connected to it.
On a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac : I believe the PCV valve is on the REAR of the drivers side engine valve cover ( between the valve cover and the firewall )
does the 2006 silverado have a pcv valve
On a 1996 Ford Ranger , 4.0 : The PCV valve is on top of the drivers side engine valve cover , near the rear of the valve cover
most all pcv valves are located on the valve cover
Remove the PCV valve retaining screws. Remove the PCV valve hose. Reverse the process to install the new PCV valve.