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PCV Orifice Replacement

Fig 1: Removing PCV Orifice
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NOTE: If the PCV orifice is damaged or plugged and cannot be cleaned out, the PCV orifice can be replaced.
  1. Remove the old PCV orifice by griping the neck of the orifice with pliers and twisting and pulling out of the right camshaft cover.
    Fig 2: Identifying PCV Orifice
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  2. Apply sealant GM P/N 12378521 (Canadian P/N 88901148) or equivalent to the NEW PCV orifice (1).
    Fig 3: Identifying PCV Orifice And Right Camshaft Cover
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  3. Install the NEW PCV orifice into the right camshaft cover. After insertion, twist the PCV orifice in order to eliminate any vertical leak paths in the sealant.