[urq] Vacuum Lines Mix Up

Ado Sigal a.sigal at bluewin.ch
Wed Jan 28 15:53:03 EST 2004


Every car should have a corresponding sticker underside the bonnet (above CIS distributor) with the full diagram of vac. connections.

HTH
Ado


Jim Haseltine wrote:
> 
> Might be helpful.
> http://homepage.ntlworld.com/jim_haseltine/quattro/tech/wr_vacuum_2.html
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Caouette" <pacdev at lycos.com>
> To: <urq at audifans.com>
> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2004 5:55 PM
> Subject: [urq] Vacuum Lines Mix Up
> 
> >
> > Folks,
> >
> > Folks,
> >
> > I've done a stupid thing. I was replacing the vacuum lines on my '83 tqc
> and was too quick in pulling lines (and too slow on the memory of how they
> were connected. I took a tstab at it but the car won't start and it feels
> like a big time vaccum leak so I'm assuming I done some incorrect plumbing.
> >
> > I have the URQ Service book with the diagram(s) but can't really make
> sense of it.
> >
> > I'm attaching a Word doc with pictures of the two items I'm trying to
> reconnect. One is the vacuum valve that sits behind and somewhat below the
> intake manifod and the other is a selenoid vavle that mounts on the firewall
> just aft of the intake mainfold.
> >
> > Could any one of you tell me what line goes to where? I took the time to
> label the lines and the various fittings to make it easier.
> >
> > Any help will be appreciated
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> >
> > ---
> > Paul Caouette
> > Denver, Colorado
> >
> >
> >
> >
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