valve cover popping sound
08-15-2012, 09:16 AM
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Year: 1995
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0L
valve cover popping sound
95 GC limited 5.2 v8, on the passenger side valve cover where the crankcase vent tube comes out, there is a popping sound when the engine is running. is this normal? what needs to be replaced?
08-15-2012, 09:57 AM
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Year: 1993
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Engine: I6
not normal is the valve cover dented? is it orginal valve cover? i would be pulling that off cause your rocker arms could be hitting the cover
08-16-2012, 10:10 AM
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Year: 1993
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pcv valve....all you can see from the out side is a plastic like hose that comes from the valve cover. the valve cover needs to be removed to get to it
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08-16-2012, 04:06 PM
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Model: Grand Cherokee
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pcv just pulls out of the valve cover and hose easy to change $10 or less
there is a valve inside it and when it gets gummed up it will rattle
there is a valve inside it and when it gets gummed up it will rattle
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