[V8] engine cleaning
Seamus O'Carey
cheshirecatsbox at gmail.com
Tue Sep 30 23:30:45 PDT 2008
I mostly intend to degrease the underside anyway. Hopefully I can stay away
from the top as much as possible. :)
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:31 PM, Ingo Rautenberg
<ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com>wrote:
> Be especially wary of the connector at the front of the engine underneath
> the idle stabilizer -- the one that plugs into the throttle position
> switch. Water gets in there and you'll know right away!
>
> -Ingo
>
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 11:26 PM, Tony and Lillie <
> tonyandlillie1 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>> Same thing on the V8. Also, don't get too carried away around the
>> connectors
>> either. High pressure water can get into the harness sheath, follow it to
>> the ECU. Then, you have problems. So, basically, don't go really close to
>> where the wiring ends are. Other than that, clean away!
>>
>> Tony
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> (for example in the Corrado the
>> > distributor cap is notorious for allowing water inside when cleaning the
>> > engine).
>> >
>> _______________________________________________
>> Audifans V8 mailing list
>> Send posts to: mailto:V8 at audifans.com
>> Manage your list connection: http://www.audifans.com/mailman/listinfo/v8
>>
>> You can help keep the audifans site running by shopping at
>> http://audifans.com/shop/
>>
>>
>
More information about the V8
mailing list