Q: Where is my pvc valvle located and how do I take it off and how hard will this process be?

asked by on February 02, 2017

Where's my pvc valve located ? How hard did it gonna be too take off? What do I need too take off too get too it?

My car has 168578 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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