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Old 10-26-2005, 10:45 PM
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Originally Posted by VadGTI
Checked out an '84 300TD last night, and when I pulled out the key, the car still ran for a good 15 seconds before it shut down. This happened twice. Any idea on what the cause of this would be?
It has a small vacuum leak. Or the shutoff valve is going. Neither is a big deal, however if shutoff valve is going you will get oil in vac lines. Check for that in brown vac lines if you look at car again.
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