As soon as you noticesigns of a bad pcv valveand have troubleshooted to determine that the culprit is indeed the PCV valve,you might be able to drive a couple miles to the nearest repair shop or get the parts needed for a replacement. What you should do then is to plug the vacuum s...
An air leak anywhere between the engine intake and the mass air flow sensor is often called a 'vacuum leak' or 'intake leak'. Common examples of vacuum leaks include a ripped or cracked intake boot, leakingintake manifold gaskets, stuck-open or defective PCV valve or ripped PCV hose, crack...
PCV valve location Usually the PCV valve is located in the engine valve cover. A vacuum hose from the PCV valve to the intake manifold. Some vehicles (mostly older ones) have the PCV elsewhere. Some place the valve in a tube or box on the side of the engine block. (this was where ...
What happens is the brushes wear out in the starter, making a bad electric contact. Tapping on the back of the starter with a hammer jars the brushes back in place, where they'll make contact one more time. DON'T BE SORRY! USE THE FREE START TO GO GET IT FIXED!
3. I would then inspect the spark plugs for evidence of an internal leak oil leak, will make the plug black and greasy on the electrode end 4. I would check the PCV system, replace the valve and make sure there is proper vacuum, this is how the engine breathes. Also check the air ...
As soon as you noticesigns of a bad pcv valveand have troubleshooted to determine that the culprit is indeed the PCV valve,you might be able to drive a couple miles to the nearest repair shop or get the parts needed for a replacement. What you should do then is to plug the vacuum ...