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Crankcase Emission Control System - 2.0L - Except Hev: Overview Hyundai Sonata VI

Testing & Diagnostics 8 illustrations ~200 words

Scheme 303

Scheme 303: SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM

Scheme 304

Scheme 304: INSPECTION
  1. After disconnecting the vapor hose from the PCV valve, remove the PCV valve.
  2. Reconnect the PCV valve to the vapor hose.
  3. Run the engine at idle, then put a finger over the open end of the PCV valve and make sure that intake manifold vacuum can be felt. NOTE: The plunger inside the PCV valve will move back and forth at vacuum.
  4. If the vacuum is not felt inspect PCV operation, if operating correctly clean or replace the vapor hose.

Operation Principle

POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) VALVE OPERATION CHART Engine Condition Not Running Idling or Decelerating Normal Operation Accelerating and High Load Vacuum in intake Manifold 0 High Moderate Low PCV Valve Close Slightly Open Properly Open Fully Open Blow-by Gas Flow 0 Small Medium Large Schematic Diagram

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Scheme 305: Operation Principle

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Scheme 309: Removal
  1. Disconnect the vapor hose (A).
  2. Remove the PCV valve (B).

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Scheme 310: Inspection
  1. Insert a thin stick (A) into the PCV valve (B) from the threaded side to check that the plunger movement. NOTE: If the plunger does not move (PCV valve is clogged), clean or replace the valve.