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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 11.14.06.04" title_num="11" subtitle_num="14" chapter_num="06" heading="Positive Crankcase Ventilation System (PCV).">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>All 1968 and newer passenger cars and 1968 through 1978 light-duty trucks with a manufacturer's GVW of 6,000 pounds or less, and 1979 and newer light-duty trucks with a manufacturer's GVW of 8,500 pounds or less are equipped with a crankcase ventilation system.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Early model vehicles may be equipped with an open crankcase ventilation system where air is drawn in through the oil filler tube. Later model vehicles are equipped with a closed crankcase ventilation system where air is drawn in through the carburetor air cleaner. On this type system, the oil filler cap is sealed.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>