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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the PCV valve cover using the following procedure:
    1. Install a NEW seal (O-ring) on the PCV valve cover.
    2. Lubricate the seal with clean engine oil.
    3. Install the PCV valve cover in the upper intake manifold.
    4. Turn and lock the PCV valve cover in position.
      Fig 1: PCV Valve Cover
      G01977374Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Connect the PCV valve hose assembly to the valve rocker arm cover.
  3. Connect the PCV valve hose assembly to the intake manifold.
    Fig 2: View of PCV Valve Hose
    G01977375Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.