Q: PCV Valve Location
I know of the pcv valve on the oil funnel neck but a mechanic said there is a second one. I am just needing to know where it is.
My car has 147000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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This engine has only one PCV valve and it is located in the oil fill tube. If you need help replacing PCV valve contact a mechanic like one from YourMechanic to perform any services you need.
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