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Re: Multi-function sensor woes....




> 
> Oh, and one other thing,  lately my car has been stumbling pretty
> bad when cold.  I was poking around looking for vacuum leaks when
> I brushed against the oil dipstick.  It was pretty loose in the 
> tube.  So I pulled it out, and there are 3 or 4 grooves in the
> top plastic piece but only one groove had a little rubber donut
> on it.  Are they all supposed to have rubber donuts on them ?
> If the answer is yes I hate to think they went into to the
> engine......Yikes!  Guess I'll do that oil change tonight...... 
> 

The dipstick on my '87 5000 TQ also has only one rubber o-ring seal on it.
Seems like that is normal, unless someone else knows otherwise.

Zafer

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Zafer Mehmood				   AT&T Bell Laboratories
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