PCV valve location

2006 BMW X5
92,000 MILES • 3.0L • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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SALGADO_JOSE342
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Hello, I have here a 2006 BMW X5 3.0 L 6-cylinder and I was wondering if anyone here can tell me where the PCV valve is located?
Jul 9, 2016 at 3:52 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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It doesn't have a specific PCV valve. It has an oil separator system that consists of a number of hoses and a plastic oi separator. They have a lot of leak problems with the hoses and separator that often cause lean codes. They are very difficult to access.
Jul 9, 2016 at 4:01 PM
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SALGADO_JOSE342
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How would I access them?
Jul 9, 2016 at 4:02 PM
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Jul 9, 2016 at 4:02 PM
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SALGADO_JOSE342
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Thank you! :D
Jul 9, 2016 at 6:43 PM
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You are welcome! please use 2CarPros anytime, we are here to help.
Jul 15, 2016 at 9:30 AM