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raywilb

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whats this for
« on: 11 April 2009, 14:35:53 »
looking into the engine bay from the front . plastic with "turbo diesel" on passenger side there is a short large bore pipe going into a unit with a couple of small tubes  coming from it - (a)what is it,& whats its purpose. (b)why is there oil coming from the pipe where it meets the plastic.



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Re: whats this for
« Reply #1 on: 11 April 2009, 15:15:13 »
It's makes it much easier with a picture ;)
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Re: whats this for
« Reply #2 on: 11 April 2009, 15:57:18 »
a pic would help, it sounds like a intake pipe, oil is porbly from, turbo or EGR system
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Re: whats this for
« Reply #3 on: 11 April 2009, 19:56:14 »
oil comes from the turbo , through the intake pipes /intercooler then leaks from the egr.this oil will be everwherefrom turbo to inlet manifold. A few do it ,if you want this oil to stop then change the turbo or live with it which i do
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