Kia Forte BD Quiz
Emission Control System

Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve

In this manual: Emission Control System
General Information — 8Maintenance — 32Engine Mechanical System — 47Engine Electrical System — 17Emission Control System — 10Engine Control System/Fuel System — 32Clutch System — 11Manual Transmission — 11DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission) System — 16Drive Shaft and Axle — 8Suspension System — 26Steering — 9Restraints — 11Brake System — 27Body (Interior and Exterior) — 119Body Electrical System — 98Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 27
2steps
~12min
1/5difficulty
0102030405011.89N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Description and Operation

Operating Principle

Repair Procedures

Removal

  1. Disconnect the PCV hose (A).

  2. Remove the PCV valve (B).

Inspection

  1. Insert a thin rod (A) into the PCV valve (B) from the threaded side to make sure the plunger moves.

Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    PCV valve: 7.8–11.8 N·m

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