PCV valve location

Tiny
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  • 2006 BMW X5
  • 3.0L
  • 6 CYL
  • 4WD
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  • 92,000 MILES
Hello, I have here a 2006 BMW X5 3.0 L 6-cylinder and I was wondering if anyone here can tell me where the PCV valve is located?
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Saturday, July 9th, 2016 AT 3:52 PM

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Tiny
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It doesn't have a specific PCV valve. It has an oil separator system that consists of a number of hoses and a plastic oi separator. They have a lot of leak problems with the hoses and separator that often cause lean codes. They are very difficult to access.
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Saturday, July 9th, 2016 AT 4:01 PM
Tiny
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How would I access them?
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Saturday, July 9th, 2016 AT 4:02 PM
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Saturday, July 9th, 2016 AT 4:02 PM
Tiny
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Thank you! :D
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Saturday, July 9th, 2016 AT 6:43 PM
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Friday, July 15th, 2016 AT 9:30 AM

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