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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: chrismac89 on 25 January 2011, 15:31

Title: oil in air intake pipe
Post by: chrismac89 on 25 January 2011, 15:31

took the pipe off from air intake pipe and there is oil in the part next to the carb was just wondering i theres any reason this would be there?
sorry yet another question today
chris

Title: Re: oil in air intake pipe
Post by: rubjonny on 25 January 2011, 15:34

yeah there is a crank breather to the airbox, so you will get oil vapour :)

Title: Re: oil in air intake pipe
Post by: chrismac89 on 25 January 2011, 15:36

so nothing to worry about?
thanks
chris

Title: Re: oil in air intake pipe
Post by: rubjonny on 25 January 2011, 15:59

nope, just give it a quick clean out when it gets really dirty, and replace the filter if its all clogged up

Title: Re: oil in air intake pipe
Post by: chrismac89 on 25 January 2011, 16:04

okie dokie then.
thanks for help
chris