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Old May 7, 2008 | 06:58 PM
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what is this hose that goes from the intake to the passenger side valve cover? and what is it for?

 
Old May 7, 2008 | 09:39 PM
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it will casue problems if its disconected, at least i was having motor troubles, some loss of power, found that that was disconnected i reconnected it and my problem disappeared
 
Old May 7, 2008 | 10:09 PM
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PCV valve maybe? itssomething to do with ventilation or emissions
 
Old May 7, 2008 | 10:15 PM
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that is on most cars though, i have always wondered what its for
 
Old May 7, 2008 | 11:11 PM
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its not the pcv because the pcv is on the drivers side this goes to the passenger side...i took it out of the valve cover and its just a sraight trough tube
 
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I believe that is the breather hose for the valve covers
 
Old May 8, 2008 | 02:22 AM
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It returns the oil vapors (blow by)back into the fresh air intake system to recycle them, thus eliminating any outside polution.
 




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