What is a PCV valve?
06-14-07, 12:07 AM
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What is a PCV valve?
What is the function of a PCV valve? Also where is it located on a 95 es300?
06-14-07, 03:22 AM
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Have any of you guys notices significant gains or engine efficiency when replaceing the PCV valve around 70,000???
06-14-07, 08:00 AM
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Have any of you guys notices significant gains or engine efficiency when replaceing the PCV valve around 70,000???
Yes, no oil leaks
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Yes, no oil leaks
It prevents sludge build up in the crankcase and in the intake manifold thus, preventing seal rot?
06-17-07, 07:26 AM
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Have any of you guys notices significant gains or engine efficiency when replaceing the PCV valve around 70,000???
It's usually good preventive maintenance to replace the PCV valve which will help improve the fuel economy.
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