[Vwdiesel] Exhaust leak fixed!

Nate Wall natewall1 at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 26 15:21:53 EST 2004


Yea, on the '85 Jetta TD I just parted out, the
exhaust manifold was loose. A couple of the nuts were
finger tight. I guess the gasket compresses over time,
loosening the tension on the studs.

--Nate
--- Shawn Wright <swright at zuiko.sls.bc.ca> wrote:
> Thanks James and Loren for assisting in identifying
> my exhuast leak - the 
> top #4 nut was quite loose, and most of them took at
> least an 1/8 turn 
> with a 12mm wrench. I haven't driven it yet, but my
> wife reports the noise 
> is gone!
> 
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> Shawn Wright
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