Idle & Oil

["Al Powell" <APOWELL@agcom.tamu.edu>]

aeciepli@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca (Avi Cieplinski)
 
> I have a '85 5000 CD Turbo Automatic, and I've noticed that it seems like
> whenever I add oil to the engine to bring up the dipstick level, the car

Just a thought - this is often a symptom of a vacuum leak.  Is your 
dipstick sealing properly when you reinsert it into the holder??  If 
not, it will create a vacuum leak which could hurt the idle.  Seat it 
VERY firmly and see what happens.

Naw, this would be TOO easy.....

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