MKIII How To Repair and Inspect the PCV System

The Range Rover MKIII manufactured during the BMW-owned model years had the M62 specification engine. This engine is notorious for PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation) system failures. The PCV system regulates pressure inside the crankcase and when it fails, it can cause oil leaks, rough idle, and various fault codes.

Inspecting the PCV System

Below are photos documenting the inspection and repair process for the PCV system on the M62 engine.

Step 1 - Inspecting the PCV system on M62 engine
Step 2 - PCV valve location on the engine
Step 3 - Removing PCV components for inspection
Step 4 - PCV valve condition check
Step 5 - PCV hose routing
Step 6 - Checking PCV valve seal

Additional Views

Rear PCV valve view
Overhead view of PCV system
Side view of PCV system