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Replacing the PCV Valve on a Honda Accord

Model: Honda Accord MK 9 - Years 2012-2017
Part: Valve

To replace the PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation) valve, first open the front bonnet. Next, locate the valve next to the upper engine cover (the one with the HONDA logo). Obtain a socket spanner. Then, unscrew the bolt located at the top of the valve, taking care not to drop or lose it in the engine bay. Gently pull the valve from its seat and compare it with the new replacement. The code provided in this video is 17130-5A2-A01. At this point, insert the new valve into its seat and screw in the retaining bolt.

Updated on 30 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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