PCV System: Maintenance: Prelude

1983 Honda Prelude AutomaticSECTION Prelude

Make sure that hose from cylinder head cover to air cleaner and hose from PCV valve to intake manifold are free of obstructions. Valve for PCV system should be clean and plunger should move freely.

Fig 1: Crankcase Ventilation System (Prelude)
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When to See a Mechanic

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

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