PCV Valve

Beginner

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Shop Cost

$80

DIY Parts

$10

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$70

Tools Required (2)

Pliers

Screwdriver

PCV valve

Pro Tip Shake old one; no rattle = stuck/bad. Presses into valve cover.

Honda

Presses into valve cover with grommet. Pull straight out. Replace grommet too.

Toyota

Presses into valve cover. Some models integrated into cover (not serviceable separately).

Ford

Ecoboost: integrated into valve cover on some. May need full cover replacement.

BMW

CCV (crankcase vent) valve. More complex than standard PCV. Diaphragm style.

Extra tools: CCV rebuild kit or replacement

Subaru

Presses into driver-side valve cover on boxer. Easy pull-and-replace.