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Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve: Description and Operation

These engines are equipped with a closed crankcase ventilation system and a Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve.

This system consists of:

Fig.10 PCV Value -3.7L V-6 / 4.7L V-8

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a PCV valve mounted to the oil filler housing. The PCV valve is sealed to the oil filler housing with an O-ring.

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the air cleaner housing

Fig.11 Crankcase Breathers(2) - 3.7L V-6 / 4.7L V-8

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two interconnected breathers threaded into the rear of each cylinder head.

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