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Old 03-10-2014, 11:21 AM
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Originally Posted by stackz View Post
Kind of curious as I know people say the CCV will clog up over time from the frothed mix but when I'm doing the oil housing and the ccv is out anyway...cant you just clean it out?
I didn't have to touch the CCV when replacing the oil filter housing gasket on my old 3.0i.
It isn't that easy to remove the CCV. You drive the SAV nice and hot as suggested to get rid of the built up in the CCV and the associated hoses.
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