Vacuum leaks on 4kq

[David]

If I try to remove the dipstick on my car, the engine runs terribly. if I try removing the oil cap, it stalls instantly. And I do not have a turbo I5. Sounds to me, like you may have some pretty big vacuum leks and the PO "tuned" it to run with the leaks...

Dave
1987 CGT Special Build
SE Virginia


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> From: Thor Heglund <thorkq at pacbell.net>
> Date: 2003/03/16 Sun PM 08:06:30 EST
> To: CTDiesel at aol.com
> CC: quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: Vacuum leaks on 4kq
>
> CTDiesel at aol.com wrote:
>
> > Is it true if you pull the oil dipstick out or pull the oil filler cap there
> > should be a big engine lag from the caused vacuum leak?
> >
> > Mine doesnt change at all.
> >
> > TIA
> > DJ
> >
>
> Only with turbo engines, I think.
>
> Thor
>
> 85 4kq
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>