pcv valve

so i broke my pcv valve when trying to replace it to see if i could get to the bottom of my bad misfire situation ( see other post) does anyone know a way i can get that out? after taking my valve cover off, i noticed a plate screwed on to the top it. if i take that plate off would i be able...

Hello, I'm brand new to the form. I drive a 2009 Mazda5 Sport. It's the first car that I have ever owned. I'm a complete moron when it comes to car repair. My car has 66K miles on it and now that I'm on summer vacation (I am a teacher), I thought that it would be a good time to have my...