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Old 11-08-2006, 09:09 AM
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MB Kompressor engines have a PCV valve to control crankcase ventilation.

IF that valve sticks (& they do) then you will have oil in the intake area. That oil doesn't burn well & also causes damage to the Mass air flow sensor.

Have those systems checked for oil.
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