Emission Control System

Repair Procedures

4steps
~24min
2/5difficulty
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Inspection

  1. Disconnect the vapor hose from the PCV valve, then remove the PCV valve.
  2. Reconnect the PCV valve to the vapor hose.
  3. Start the engine and let it idle, then place your finger over the open end of the PCV valve and make sure vacuum is felt in the intake manifold.
  4. If vacuum is not felt, check the PCV operation. If it operates correctly, clean or replace the vapor hose.

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