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Common Vacuum leak on 12A Nikki emission systems...

   
Old Feb 6, 2005 | 09:40 AM
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Common Vacuum leak on 12A Nikki emission systems...
Finally! I found it! All you 12A folks, if you are having an idle surge, check this hose...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v2...ak_in_hose.jpg

Picture is from a spare Nikki-system that I swapped hoses with. Maybe it will help someone find their gremlin, too.
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 11:55 AM
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That is a common leak since the hose lives so close to the exhaust.
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 12:26 PM
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yeh that was the culprit to my idle problems too. now i just need to get the car running again.
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