Valve Inspection (MPV)
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Remove intake manifold. Remove PCV valve from center of engine. Blow air into port "A". See Fig 1 . Air should flow from port "B". Blow air into port "B". Air should not flow from port "A". If air does not flow as specified, replace PCV valve.