Dodge Journey: Exhaust gas recirculation
Valve, positive crankcase ventilation (PCV)
Description
The PCV valve contains a spring loaded plunger. The plunger meters the amount
of crankcase vapors routed
into the combustion chamber based on intake manifold vacuum.
Operation
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Tube, exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
Removal
2.7L - LOWER TUBE
Fig. 50: Lower Exhaust Gas Recirculation Tube - 2.7L
WARNING: The normal operating temperature of the exhaust gas
recirculate (EGR)
valve and tube is very ...
See also:
Seal(s), valve guide
REMOVAL
Fig. 139: Valve Stem Seal-Removal/Installation
- VALVE SEAL TOOL
- VALVE STEM
1. Remove valve spring.
2. Remove valve stem seal by using a valve seal tool.
INSTALLATION
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Cylinder compression pressure test
The results of a cylinder compression pressure test can be utilized to
diagnose several engine malfunctions.
Ensure the battery is completely charged and the engine starter motor is in
good opera ...
Engine diagnosis
ENGINE DIAGNOSIS - INTRODUCTION
Engine diagnosis is helpful in determining the causes of malfunctions not
detected and remedied by routine
maintenance.
These malfunctions may be classified as e ...
