Component Inspection
- Check PCSV for leakage
- Ignition "OFF"
- Disconnect the hose leading from the PCSV to the intake manifold at PCSV.
- Apply a vacuum at the nipple and verify that the PCSV holds vacuum.
- IG "ON" and perform ACTUATION TEST for PCSV with scantool (should hear a faint click from PCSV)
- Vacuum should be released.
- Repeat this procedure 4 or 5 times to ensure PCSV reliability.
- Is the PCSV working properly?
YES
- It was intermittent failure., go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.
NO
- Substitute with a known - good PCSV and check for proper operation. If the problem is corrected, go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.