Where is the PVC valve in a 2001 Chevy Venture?

The PCV valve on a 2001 Chevy Venture is located on the valve cover. It's a small, usually plastic valve, and its exact position on the valve cover can vary slightly depending on the engine (3.1L or 3.4L). However, it's generally near the back of the valve cover, often close to where the PCV hose connects to the intake manifold.

To find it, you'll need to:

1. Locate the valve cover: This is the top part of the engine, usually made of metal or plastic.

2. Look for hoses: Follow the hoses that connect to the valve cover; one of them will likely be connected to the PCV valve.

3. Inspect the valve cover: The PCV valve itself is usually easily visible once you locate the hose. It might be capped with a small plastic cap or easily identifiable as a small valve.

A diagram of your specific engine would be helpful for precise location. You can find these diagrams in a repair manual specific to your vehicle year and engine type, or online through automotive parts websites (e.g., AutoZone, Advance Auto Parts) by entering your vehicle's information. These diagrams usually label the PCV valve.