Powertrain
Removal and Installation - Crankcase Ventilation Tube
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4steps
~24min
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Removal
- Remove the engine appearance cover nut.
- Place your hand under the engine outer cover at each grommet and push straight up to release each grommet from the stud.
- After all bushings are removed from the studs, remove the engine appearance cover from the engine.

- Disconnect the quick-connect couplings and remove the crankcase ventilation tube.
Refer to: Quick-Connect Coupling (310-00G).
Installation
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- If the engine external cover stud is loosened or removed, it must be installed/tightened in the valve cover.
Torque: 106 lb-in (12 N·m)
- Position the engine appearance cover on the engine so that the bushings are aligned with the studs.
- Press down on the engine appearance cover at each bushing location to attach the bushings to the studs.
- Install the engine external cover nut.
Torque: 71 lb-in (8 N·m)

- If the engine external cover stud is loosened or removed, it must be installed/tightened in the valve cover.
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