4 - 34 Genie S-80 & Genie S-85 Part No. 34032Service Manual - First EditionSection 4 - Scheduled Maintenance Procedures2 Remove the hoses from the PCV valve, thenremove the valve.Shown with distributor cap removeda PCV valveb hose, PCV valve to carburetorc hose, PCV valve to crankcase3 Install the new PCV valve. Connect the hoses.4 Swing the engine pivot plate back to its originalposition and replace the two retaining bolts.C-11Replace the PCV Valve- Gasoline/LPG ModelsYearly replacement of the PCV valve is essentialto good engine performance. A malfunctioningvalve can impair crankcase ventilation and maycause engine damage.Perform this procedure with theengine off.1 Remove the 2 bolts from under the engine pivotplate. Swing the engine pivot plate away fromthe machine to access the PCV valve.a pivot plate retaining boltsb engine pivot plateC-12Clean or Replace theDistributor Cap and Rotor- Gasoline/LPG ModelsA distributor cap and rotor that are clean and freeof damage, wear and corrosion are essential togood engine performance and service life. A dirtyor worn cap and rotor may cause the engine toperform poorly and continued use may causecomponent damage. Extremely dirty conditionsmay require that the cap and rotor be replacedmore often.Perform this procedure with theengine off.TABLE C PROCEDUREScaba ab