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Can i run XJ without pcv valve for a day or two?

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Old Nov 8, 2010 | 01:18 PM
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so here's how I removed mine.
First I broke off some top flange , that's an easy one
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Old Nov 8, 2010 | 01:24 PM
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After that I could insert the screwdriver between the fitting and the grommet and bit by bit by prying and somewhat-twisting remove the fitting.
This may be a bit tricky in reality and not as simple as may look on the pictures, but it's possible.


(the bottom picture is the FIRST "step" actually....
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Old Nov 8, 2010 | 01:27 PM
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once the fitting is out, the grommet can be removed pretty easily , again by prying with a screwdriver. The rubber may actually crack, mine did so as you can see on the photo...
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Old Nov 8, 2010 | 06:29 PM
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Thank you Dr. Z, now the OP, me & the others have a clear view of what is happening inside the grommet.
More power Bro!
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