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All above are correct. Plus the MPG will go down,...
All above are correct. Plus the MPG will go down, so there really isn't any savings.
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17 January 2019
Thread: Vacuum Hoses
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On yours, nothing goes there (red circle). If you...
On yours, nothing goes there (red circle). If you poke in there, you will find a dead end. Those did connect to something on previous years.
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16 January 2019
Thread: 2007 9-5 2.3T P1453 Code
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Perhaps you hit a rabbit. That's kind of what...
Perhaps you hit a rabbit. That's kind of what they feel like.
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16 January 2019
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While you are thinking about what is happening,...
While you are thinking about what is happening, do a compression check on all 4 cylinders.
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18 November 2018
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Sometimes things don't look they they will go...
Sometimes things don't look they they will go back into place, but often they do, must be magic. Be sure to check that the cam chain lines up, both below (crank shaft) and above (cam), close is not...
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10 November 2018
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Thanks for letting us know. Was the pump and...
Thanks for letting us know. Was the pump and filter in the gas tank?
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07 November 2018
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Permatex makes some copper spray to spray on the...
Permatex makes some copper spray to spray on the head gasket, I had to use it on mine. It fill in small scratches. Other sealants are not good for the head gasket.
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02 November 2018
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I don't know the pressure. Another easy check you...
I don't know the pressure. Another easy check you can do is to try to start it and then pull a plug or two, look inside and at the plug to see if it is wet w/ gas. I don't know how all the injectors...
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02 November 2018
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You can check to see if the timing cam/chain...
You can check to see if the timing cam/chain slipped. You have to pull the valve cover, set the lower timing marks and see if the lower and upper (cam) timing marks line up.
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30 October 2018
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I would craw under the car and look close to the...
I would craw under the car and look close to the gas tank to see if there is a filter outside of the tank. Could be. Then read about taking the pressure out of the line before you replace it. I often...
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30 October 2018
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Just be light if bolts are going into aluminum. I...
Just be light if bolts are going into aluminum. I used pounds instead of "Nm", the manual said to use pounds, they were wrong, stripped it.
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30 October 2018
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add stuff for water in the fuel. change fuel...
add stuff for water in the fuel. change fuel filter. Time to look for odd things.
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27 October 2018
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If the cams are on the head, then that is normal...
If the cams are on the head, then that is normal for the valves.
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25 October 2018
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know anybody who you can borrow a DI cassette...
know anybody who you can borrow a DI cassette from?
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24 October 2018
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Check your fuel pump fuse.
Check your fuel pump fuse.
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25 August 2018
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I'll address the limited knowledge part. Most...
I'll address the limited knowledge part. Most things appear as a mystery, until you get in and start looking at it, then it will make sense. This forum and youtube are pretty fun for chasing the...
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13 August 2018
Thread: Vacuum hose
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Found it, what a lot of looking. The hose goes...
Found it, what a lot of looking. The hose goes from the by-pass valve and loops to under that valve to the secondary induction valve. It is tucked away and hard to find. There is once again gravity...
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12 August 2018
Thread: Vacuum hose
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Thanks Mike, still no luck in finding the right...
Thanks Mike, still no luck in finding the right one, but I will keep trying.
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11 August 2018
Thread: Vacuum hose
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Vacuum hose
Still putting together the 9-5. It has been a while and I forgot where one of the hoses go that comes out of the driver's side manifold. There are two ports, one goes to a "Tee" fitting and the...
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11 August 2018
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I just did this to our 9-5 and haven't finished...
I just did this to our 9-5 and haven't finished yet, but close. First off, take pictures of all the Vacuum hoses and where they go. There isn't a line or hose diagram to be found any where. Don't...
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10 August 2018
Thread: Vacuum line or breather hose?
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Thanks Mike! It was driving me nutz.
Thanks Mike! It was driving me nutz.
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10 August 2018
Thread: Vacuum line or breather hose?
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Vacuum line or breather hose?
Hi, I spent too long in repairing my wife's 9-5 and I forgot where this line goes. It comes out of the top of the automatic transmission. I can't find where the other end goes. It's larger than the...
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04 August 2018
Thread: Insane Coolant Leak
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If you change your pump, may as well change your...
If you change your pump, may as well change your serpentine belt.
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04 August 2018
Thread: Insane Coolant Leak
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Either fix the water pump or drive it til it...
Either fix the water pump or drive it til it breaks. Then you will know. I have done both techniques on different situations. I kind of like fixing things before they break. I bought a Gates water...
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04 August 2018
Thread: Insane Coolant Leak
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Mineral build up crud.
Mineral build up crud.
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