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Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve: Description and Operation






DESCRIPTION










Located on the rear of the right cylinder head cover is a positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve (1). Internal engine vapor is captured, the solid particulates are separated by a diffuser located on the right exhaust camshaft, and the vapor is reused during the combustion process.