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Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve: Testing and Inspection






FA20 EMISSION CONTROL: PCV VALVE: INSPECTION; 2013 MY FR-S [03/2012 -]

1. INSPECT PCV VALVE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Install a clean hose to the PCV valve sub-assembly.

(b) Check the PCV valve sub-assembly operation.

(1) Blow air into the cylinder head side and check that air passes through easily.









CAUTION:
Do not suck air through the valve. Petroleum substances inside the valve are hazardous to your health.

(2) Blow air into the intake manifold side and check that air passes through with difficulty.









If the result is not as specified, replace the PCV valve sub-assembly.

(c) Remove the clean hose from the PCV valve sub-assembly.