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  • OEM (Genuine) 2005 Buick Century PCV Valve

    PartNumber: 12568148
    OEM 2005 Buick Century PCV Valve - 12568148
    Product Specifications
    • Notes: All Models; Right
    • Location: Passenger Side
    • Other Names: PCV Valve, Valve Cover
    • Item Dimensions: 6.4 x 3.4 x 17.1 inches
    • Item Weight: 2.20 Pounds
    • Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
    • Part Description: 2005 Buick Century PCV Valve
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    • 2005 Buick Century | Custom, Limited, Special Edition | 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
    $52.10 MSRP: $86.25
    You Save: $34.15 (40%)
  • OEM (Genuine) 2005 Buick Century PCV Valve

    PartNumber: 12578137
    OEM 2005 Buick Century PCV Valve - 12578137
    Product Specifications
    • Notes: All Models; Left
    • Location: Driver Side
    • Other Names: PCV Valve, Valve Cover
    • Item Dimensions: 17.2 x 6.0 x 5.1 inches
    • Item Weight: 2.20 Pounds
    • Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
    • Replaces: 12576712
    • Part Description: 2005 Buick Century PCV Valve
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    • 2005 Buick Century | Custom, Limited, Special Edition | 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS

FAQ for Valve Cover Repair

Q: How do you remove the Valve Rocker Arm Cover-Left?
A:
You need to drain the cooling system, remove the left spark plug wires, the thermostat bypass hose and the pipe, the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve from the left valve rocker arm cover, the left valve rocker arm cover bolts, the left valve rocker arm cover and the left valve rocker arm cover gasket and clean the valve rocker arm cover and the valve rocker arm cover gasket mating surfaces.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the right valve rocker arm cover bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 10 Nm (89-inch lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How do you install the Valve Rocker Arm Cover-Left?
A:
You need to apply sealant at the cylinder head to the lower intake manifold joint at the rear of the lower intake manifold, apply sealant at the cylinder head to the lower intake manifold joint at the front of the lower intake manifold, install a new left valve rocker arm cover gasket, the left valve rocker arm cover, the left valve rocker arm cover bolts, the PCV valve to the left valve rocker arm cover, the thermostat bypass pipe and the left spark plug wires, fill the cooling system and inspect for leaks.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How do you install the Valve Rocker Arm Cover-Right?
A:
You need to apply sealant at the cylinder head to the lower intake manifold joint at the rear of the lower intake manifold, apply sealant at the cylinder head to the lower intake manifold joint at the front of the lower intake manifold, and install a new right valve rocker arm cover gasket, the right valve rocker arm cover, the right valve rocker arm cover bolts, the vacuum hose to the grommet in the right valve rocker arm cover, the ignition coil bracket studs, the ignition coil bracket with the coils, the EVAP purge valve, the right spark plug wires, the generator bracket, the generator, and the drive belt.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the left valve rocker arm cover bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 10 Nm (89-inch lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How do you remove the Valve Rocker Arm Cover-Right?
A:
You need to disconnect the negative battery cable, remove the drive belt, the generator, the generator bracket, the right spark plug wires, the EVAP purge valve, the ignition coil bracket with the coils, the ignition coil bracket studs, the vacuum hose from the grommet in the right valve rocker arm cover, the right valve rocker arm cover bolts, the right valve rocker arm cover and the right valve rocker arm cover gasket and clean the valve rocker arm cover and the valve rocker arm cover gasket mating surfaces.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
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