What does the PCV valve on a Mercedes Benz AMG do?
This article applies to the Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG (2007-2014). The PCV valve routes unwanted pressure in your Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG’s crankcase back into the intake to be re-burned during combustion. This helps in two ways: Oil vapors found in the crankcase are burned during combustion, reducing emissions.
How much does a Mercedes C300 PCV valve cost?
Mercedes-Benz C300 Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Replacement costs $164 on average. What is the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve all about? The PCV Valve transfers gasses from inside the crankcase to the intake manifold where they are burned as part of the normal combustion process.
How often do I need a Mercedes C300 valve replacement?
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How does the PCV valve in a BMW work?
The PCV Valve transfers gasses from inside the crankcase to the intake manifold where they are burned as part of the normal combustion process. Excess fumes are burned by the engine, rather than released into the atmosphere.
This article applies to the Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG (2007-2014). The PCV valve routes unwanted pressure in your Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG’s crankcase back into the intake to be re-burned during combustion. This helps in two ways: Oil vapors found in the crankcase are burned during combustion, reducing emissions.
Where is the oil separator valve on a Mercedes GLA?
This involves replacing the Turbo Intake manifold and the oil separator valve at the rear side of the engine. The serial number for the part is “a2700901529”. The cost for the part itself ( at a Michigan dealer) is $800. For the dealer to fix it, it costs $1100 dollars. Unfortunately, this part is only sold by the dealerships.
When to change the vent valve on a Mercedes CLA?
The crankcase vent valve becomes brittle over a period of time and takes a hit every time there is a change in weather temperature. Mercedes recommends changing this valve every 50k miles. Unfortunately, this is just after the warranty expires.
Do you need to replace PCV valve in 2014 CLA 250?
I have a 2014 CLA 250 with the same PCV performance error. Since the parts were expensive at the dealer, I salvaged them off of a crashed car at the junkyard. I understand the entire air intake line needs to be replaced.