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PCV valve position

Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 11:48 am
by kond
HI
I have a td42 with aftermarket dts turbo system and i want to run the pcv valve into the intake my question is do i put it before the turbo but after the air filter or not if not where do i put it


Cheers

Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 2:30 pm
by tweak'e
diesels generally don't have pcv valves, they just have a breather hose.

yes it goes between turbo and air filter. while you are at it, a catch can would be good too.

Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 6:01 pm
by kond
Thanks verry much for the help Tweak'e

Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 7:04 pm
by MyGQ
best idea is to run a catch can off the TD42 breather, then run it from there to the inlet pipe on the turbo before the turbine but after the filter
that was its getting the air balance right

Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 9:08 pm
by kond
Thanks guys great help