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Re: My Patrol het beter petol verbruik

Posted: 19 Nov 2019 13:18
by petri oosthuizen
I just cleaned my PCV on my 4500.......the veertjie feels "pap", how should this feel?? If you shake the valve the insides are "loose". Like in a pap veertjie.

???

THNAKS

Re: My Patrol het beter petol verbruik

Posted: 19 Nov 2019 17:31
by Peter Connan
I have never stripped a new one, but mine's spring was also very weak.

Re: My Patrol het beter petol verbruik

Posted: 20 Nov 2019 07:34
by petri oosthuizen
Thanks Peter, I'll sommer order a new PCV, its a couple Hundred $$ well spent I think.

Re: My Patrol het beter petol verbruik

Posted: 17 Apr 2020 20:55
by petri oosthuizen
DerickRoux wrote: 19 Nov 2019 13:05 Hi Petri,

Volg die rubber pyp van die tappet cover af tot reg langs die throttlebody op die inlet manifold, so silindriese adaptor megafter wat daar in skroef.

Checking Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV)
System
CHECKING PCV VALVE
With engine running at idle, remove ventilation hose from rocker
cover; if valve is working properly, a hissing noise will be heard as
air passes through it and a strong vacuum should be felt immediately
when a finger is placed over valve inlet.

Hoop dit help.
Dankie Derick.......moet mens die valve maar replace, wat is tell tale sings dat hy al moeg is??

Re: My Patrol het beter petol verbruik

Posted: 08 Jun 2020 16:12
by DerickRoux
Hi Petri,
Jammer vir die delayed reply, vervang, hulle is nie so duur nie, hoor by Nissan wat dit jou nou sal terug sit. Ek dink ek het in die omgewing van R 500 betaal as ek reg onthou….laas jaar Jan.

Re: My Patrol het beter petol verbruik

Posted: 10 Jun 2021 19:44
by SJC
Waar sit n 4.2 se pcv valve?
(Hier?)
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My brandstof misbruik sit op 4.6km/l.. :doh:

Re: My Patrol het beter petol verbruik

Posted: 11 Jun 2021 05:37
by Peter Connan
Nee, daai is deel van die vacuum sisteem.

Hy sit op 'n baie moeilike plek, tussen die intake manifold se "bene" en so half onder die carb.

Daar is twee rubber olie-pype wat uit die tappet cover uitkom. Hy sit in een van hulle, maar jy sal hom nie kan uithaal sonder om die carb af te haal nie.

Re: My Patrol het beter petol verbruik

Posted: 11 Jun 2021 09:12
by ricster
Being a diesel head, I am not too familiar with the whole PCV thing, But I got this for a mate of mine a good few years back.

Maybe this will help...
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Re: My Patrol het beter petol verbruik

Posted: 11 Jun 2021 10:53
by Spike
Besides emissions control is there a valid reason to have a PCV valve on a (TB48) Patrol? Do the fumes need to be sucked out, as opposed to just venting by pressure, for any specified system-related reason. All the decades I've just run a plain "analogue" vent into the atmosphere, dangling open, or through a filter, or into a catch bottle, to let the motor breath. Usually one of the first things I chuck on a car.

Re: My Patrol het beter petol verbruik

Posted: 11 Jun 2021 12:47
by Peter Connan
Spike wrote: 11 Jun 2021 10:53 Besides emissions control is there a valid reason to have a PCV valve...?
No