Re: Lifespan of the PCV valve?

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (bernd@texas.net)
Date: Mon Sep 20 1999 - 10:05:28 EDT


You can extend the life slightly by cleaning it on a regular basis. (Any
Carb cleaner, or Brake Cleaner, works just fine.)

- Bernd

At 09:49 AM 09/20/1999 -0400, you wrote:
>it should rattle, if it doesn't, replace it..
>they should be replaced when they don't rattle or at least checked a couple
>times a year and replaced every two years..,
>you'll notice you'll get a little more vacuum when you replace them after
>they have been on a while..



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