GT - N/A 3800 PCV Replacement
***Note - The GT PCV installation instructions are different than a GTP's***
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Start out with a new PCV valve |
The red circle denotes where the PCV valve can be found on a GT (L36 engine - 3800 Series II NON-supercharged) |
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Gently pull off the top wiring harness/connector |
The casing you see here can be removed by turning it counterclockwise and then it will 'unlatch' and easily be removed |
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Removing the casing along with the spring |
PCV valve sitting in the engine |
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Take a pair of pliers and gently pull out the PCV valve straight up |
Remove the rubber gasket from the PCV valve (this is reusable, so make sure you keep it) |
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Rubber gasket is removed |
Throw away the old PCV valve |
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The new PCV valve |
Place the reusable rubber gasket onto the new PCV valve
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Reinsert the PCV valve into position gently |
Place the casing back on and twist it so that it latches again |
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Replace the wiring harness/connector back into place and then you're done. |
These instructions are specific to the '97+ Pontiac Grand Prix GT, there is a different set of instructions for the '97+ Grand Prix GTP. |
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