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Yes, some oil can be present in the PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation) valve system, as it helps to lubricate the valve and facilitate the flow of gases. However, excessive amounts of oil may indicate issues such as a malfunctioning PCV system or engine problems, like excessive blow-by or worn piston rings. It's important to monitor the amount of oil in the PCV valve and address any abnormalities to maintain optimal engine performance.
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What does the PCV valve do on a Chevy Cavalier?
There is no pcv "valve" on the 2.2 but the pcv "system" keeps oil from getting into the intake. I'm trying to fix my 2.2. Oil everywhere.
Where is the PCV valve located on A BMW 740iL?
your car doesnoy have a pcv valve it has a oil seperator which is not serviceable
Where is the PCV Valve on a 2003 Dodge Durango?
The PCV valve is located in the valve cover, on the 4.7L it is in the side of the oil filler housing.
Where is the PCV valve on 1998 civic ex?
Should be located just above the oil filter.
Where is the PCV valve on a 2000 Oldsmobile alero?
Some of the 2000 models have a PCV valve on the back of the valve cover. The other models do not have a PCV valve, but use an oil/air separator instead.
Can a bad PCV valve cause oil consumption?
yes. if the valve is plugged or stuck closed, oil can be sucked into the intake through the pcv breather.
Where is the pcv valve for a 98 civic ex 4 dr?
The pcv valve on the 98 civic ex 4dr may possibly be in the same location as the 2 door. It should be directly above the oil filter which you have to remove first. Once you remove the oil filter then you should be able to see the pcv valve with a bright spotlight. To remove it, is another story in itself.
Where is the pcv valve on a 1999 Lincoln Navigator?
The PCV valve located is on top of the valve cover. It is right beside of the oil filler cap.
Can oil be sucked up into the intake through the PCV valve on acceleration but not at idle?
yes replace the PCV valve it cheep ,,
What causes motor oil on your air filter on a 2004 Mazda 6 6cylinder?
Oil blow-by from the PCV valve is saturating the air filter. Probably a bad PCV valve and most likely a cracked hose between the intake manifold and the PCV valve. You should be able to find the PCV valve for abour $6 and the hose is only about 5 inches and my local store gave it to me for free since they charge by the foot.
Will PCV valve cause oil leaks?
A faulty PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation) valve can contribute to oil leaks, but it is not a direct cause. If the PCV valve is clogged or malfunctioning, it can create excessive pressure in the crankcase, which may force oil past seals and gaskets, leading to leaks. Additionally, improper functioning of the PCV system can result in oil contamination and engine performance issues. Regular maintenance of the PCV valve can help prevent such problems.
Where is the location of the PCV valve in a 4.7 engine?
The PCV valve is in the side of the oil filler housing. It is removed with a quarter turn and pulled out.
