| Inspection |
| 1. |
After disconnecting the vapor hose from the PCV valve, remove the PCV
valve.
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| 2. |
Reconnect the PCV valve to the vapor hose.
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| 3. |
Run the engine at idle, then put a finger over the open end of the PCV
valve and make sure that intake manifold vacuum can be felt.
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| 4. |
If the vacuum is not felt inspect PCV operation, if operating correctly
clean or replace the vapor hose.
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Schematic diagrams
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Description and operation: Refueling Your Vehicle - Excluding: Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In
Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
WARNING: When refueling always
shut the engine off and never allow
sparks or open flames near the fuel tank
filler valve. Never smoke or use a cell
phone while refueling. Fuel vapor is
extremely hazardous under certain
conditions. Avoid inhaling excess fumes.
WARNING: The fuel system may
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: Traction Control
How Does Traction Control Work
If your vehicle begins to slide, the system
applies the brakes to individual wheels
and, when needed, reduces power at the
same time. If the wheels spin when
accelerating on slippery or loose surfaces,
the system reduces power in order to
increase traction.
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