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Tests HG: Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) System



PINPOINT TEST HG: POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) SYSTEM

This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:

^ positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve (6A666) and related vacuum lines
^ electrically heated PCV valve (6A666) and heater circuit both PCM and non- PCM controlled
^ electrically heated PCV tube (9F624) and heater circuit both PCM and non- PCM controlled
^ powertrain control module (PCM) (12A650)
^ PCV thermal extension harness (12A580)

Note: For the electrically heated PCV system only refer to Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) system.

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PCM Connector

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