I would. Can't hurt. Cheap part and easy to replace.
--Aaron--
95 DSRC 4x4 V6
www.geocities.com/adakota4x4_95/
>From: Andy Levy <andylevy@yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
>Subject: Re: DML: Is my engine dying? (longish)
>Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2001 10:17:26 -0500
>
>At 41K, should I be replacing the PCV valve anyway?
>
>"A. S." wrote:
>
> > Andy,
> > This just popped into my head when I read your post below. I had a
> > buzzing one time from the location you mention. I found it to be the
>PCV
> > valve sticking and buzzing. You can put your finger on it and "feel"
>the
> > buzz if that's where the noise is coming from. I know this doesn't have
> > anything to do with the other noises you are hearing, but may solve the
> > slight buzzing noise you heard with the hood up. Just a thought. :)
> >
> > --Aaron--
> > 95 DSRC 4x4 V6
> > www.geocities.com/adakota4x4_95
> >
> > >From: Andy Levy <andylevy@yahoo.com>
> > >Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > >To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> > >Subject: Re: DML: Is my engine dying? (longish)
> > >Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2001 09:34:41 -0500
> > >
> > >Now that I think about it more, when I popped the hood, I did hear a
> > >buzzing
> > >sound, not terribly loud, coming from the left front of the engine. I
> > >figured it was something related to the accessories.
> > >
> > >Ed Halterman wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hey man, does the tick sound like an electrical zapping or a
>metallic
> > > > knocking?? Is the engine shaking at idle?? It sounds like you might
>need
> > > > to do a tune up, the ol' 97 went through caps and rotors like crazy,
> > > > every 8000 miles, but I had the MSD and the brass cap and rotor.
>Sounds
> > > > like that looking at the change intervals. Pick up some Magnecores
>or
> > > > MSD Super Conducters while you're at it :)
> > > >
> > > > Ed "Olznut" Halterman Sunland, Ca
> > > > '01 Dak Quad Cab 4x4 SLT+ 4.7L V-8, Auto, Bright Silver Aka the
>"Silver
> > > > Streak"!!!
> > > > '66 Olds F-85, 5.4L V-8, HAS 410hp at the crank, Will be Intense
>Blue
> > > > next month!!
> > > >
> > > > See the Silver Streak and Project Olds here!!
> > > > www.dodgetruckonline.com/ed.htm
> > >
> >
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