Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve: Service and Repair

Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve - 2.3L

LH Inner Fender Splash Shield









Coolant Bypass Hose









PCV Valve









Removal and Installation

1. Remove the LH front wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to Wheels and Tires Removal and Replacement.

2. Remove the left front inner fender splash shield.

3. Disconnect the coolant bypass hose from the routing clip.

4. Gently pry the PCV valve cap off the 2 tabs.





5. Remove the PCV valve from the crankcase vent oil separator and disconnect the vacuum hose.

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.