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Although some maintenance schedules include an interval for replacing the positive crankcase ventilation, or PCV, valve, others may not. In the latter case, a general recommendation is to replace the ...

Venting a typical V-8 engine isn't a complex affair. A breather atop each valve cover is usually all that's needed. Of course, replacing one with a PCV valve to introduce a bit of vacuum into the ...

Improper blow-by control can lead to oily breather and valve covers. Is improper control of blow-by gases in your crankcase causing problems in your engine? If any of these questions below sound ...