Bradley Flubacher wrote: > How did you discover your vacuum leak?
> > It was a couple of years ago. If I remember > correctly, I was just checking > everything carefully for about the 3rd time > when I found a crack on the bottom > side of a hose that was about the diameter > of my thumb. I believe the Bosch > fuel injection manual said that a vacuum > leak could be the problem. While you > might think that air leaking in would cause > the engine to run too lean, > apparently things were so far off that the > system was never going into "closed > loop" operation (maybe). Still something of > a mystery to me. > > Take care, > Larry A. > |
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