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PCV System: Maintenance

Visually inspect the rubber hose between air cleaner and cylinder head for cracks, damage or restrictions about every 15,000 miles or once a year. If a strong smell of hot oil or increased engine noise is evident, check the system for leaks or possible disconnected hoses.

Fig 1: Crankcase Ventilation System (Typical)
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