PCV Heater: Service and Repair

2007 Ford Edge FWD V6-3.5LSECTION Service and Repair
POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) HEATER ELEMENT







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Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) heater element electrical connector.
2. Release the spring tension clamp and remove the PCV hose from the PCV heater element.

3. NOTE: The intake manifold is manufactured with an optional set of mounting holes for the PCV heater element self-tapping retaining screws that may be used if necessary.

Remove the 2 PCV heater element retainer screws.
- To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).

4. Remove the PCV heater element from the intake manifold


5. NOTE:
- To install, apply clean engine oil to the O-ring seal.
- Upon installation, make sure the PCV heater element electrical connector is in the correct position to allow the wiring harness to be connected.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.