Where is the PCV valve on a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze?
Premium Member. Confirmed last night that there is a check valve in the PCV tube. It’s located on the end of the tube that connects to the turbo inlet.
Does Chevy Cruze have PCV valve?
The average cost for a Chevrolet Cruze PCV valve replacement is between $80 and $94. Labor costs are estimated between $53 and $67 while parts are priced at $27. This range does not include taxes and fees, and does not factor in your specific model year or unique location. Related repairs may also be needed.
How do you know if your PCV valve is bad on a Chevy Cruze?
Symptoms of a Stuck Open PCV Valve
- Engine misfires at idle.
- Lean air-fuel mixture.
- Presence of engine oil in PCV valve or hose.
- Increased oil consumption.
- Hard engine start.
- Rough engine idle.
- Possibly black smoke.
- Oil fouled spark plugs.
Are there any recalls on a 2011 Chevy Cruze?
GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2, 2009, THROUGH MAY 31, 2012. SPILLED OR DRIPPING OIL (SUCH AS AFTER AN OIL CHANGE) MAY COLLECT IN THE ENGINE SHIELD (BELLYPAN) NEAR HOT ENGINE OR EXHAUST SYSTEM SURFACES.
How much does it cost to fix a vacuum leak on a Chevy Cruze?
| Car | Service | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Chevrolet CruzeL4-1.4L Turbo | Service typeVacuum Pump Repair | Estimate$456.25 |
| 2016 Chevrolet CruzeL4-1.4L Turbo | Service typeVacuum Pump Repair | Estimate$298.47 |
| 2014 Chevrolet CruzeL4-2.0L Turbo Diesel | Service typeVacuum Pump Repair | Estimate$618.95 |
What happens if your PCV valve goes bad?
If the valve doesn’t open and close on schedule, or if any part of the system clogs, the result can be a rough idle, sluggish acceleration or increased oil consumption. Rough idling is commonly caused by bad spark plugs, so problems with the PCV valve are often misdiagnosed.