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5L Ecoboost (272KW/370PS)

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2018 Engine Performance
Engine Emission Control - 3.5L Ecoboost (272KW/370PS)

DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION

ENGINE EMISSION CONTROL - COMPONENT LOCATION
3.5L EcoBoost

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Item Description
1 PCV valve Refer to: Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve - Raptor.

ENGINE EMISSION CONTROL - SYSTEM OPERATION AND COMPONENT

DESCRIPTION

System Operation

For System Operation, Refer to ENGINE CONTROLS - DIAGNOSTIC METHODS (EXCEPT

DIESEL & HYBRID)

Component Description

For Component Description, Refer to ENGINE CONTROLS - DESCRIPTION & OPERATION

(EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) .

DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING

ENGINE EMISSION CONTROL

Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic
practices. For information about these, REFER to: Diagnostic Methods .

For a PCMDTC, REFER to: Electronic Engine Controls .

For driveability symptoms without a DTC, Refer to Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED)
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manual. See Section 3, Symptom Charts.
 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) VALVE

For information on Ford Color Coded Illustrations refer to OEM COLOR CODING

REMOVAL

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1. Remove the engine appearance cover retainers, release the engine appearance cover from the rear
retainers and then remove the engine appearance cover.

Torque: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

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2. Disconnect the PCV valve quick release coupling. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .

3. NOTE: A new PCV valve must be installed if removed from the valve cover.
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Damage will occur to the locking mechanism on the PCV valve. 2/5
 Rotate the PCV valve counterclockwise, then remove and discard the PCV valve.
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INSTALLATION

1. Lubricate the new PCV valve O-ring seal with clean engine oil. Refer to: Specifications .

2. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) VALVE - RAPTOR

For information on Ford Color Coded Illustrations refer to OEM COLOR CODING

REMOVAL

NOTE: During the removal or installation of components, cap, tape or otherwise

appropriately protect all openings and tubes/fittings to prevent the
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protective materials prior to installation.
 NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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1. Remove the engine appearance cover retainers, release the engine appearance cover from the rear
retainers and remove the engine appearance cover.

Torque: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

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2. Disconnect the PCV valve quick release coupling. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .

3. NOTE: A new PCV valve must be installed if removed from the valve cover.
Damage will occur to the locking mechanism on the PCV valve.

Rotate the PCV valve counterclockwise, then remove and discard the PCV valve.

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INSTALLATION

1. Lubricate the new PCV valve O-ring seal with clean engine oil. Refer to: Specifications .

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2. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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