1989 Dodge Dakota pcv valve has no suction.

14,800 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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PKISGOD333
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I have checked the lines coming from my pcv valve to my manifold and to the line conected to my vacuum hose. all had gunk in them at hte T splitting off at hte manifold i cleaned them adn replaced thevalve itself but i still dont have suction. what could be hte problem?
Jan 10, 2010 at 1:21 PM
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BLACKOP555
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with lines removed your expecting vaccum? can you get a picture of your setup?

the valve should just be sitting there venting the gases out and till it gets burned. should be no vaccum at pcv with line taken off.
Jan 11, 2010 at 9:10 AM
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