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Old 04-16-2007, 02:57 PM
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Question Why Not Fix It

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Originally Posted by softconsult View Post
Here is a tip from a veteran MB shop owner. He advises that as our engines get some miles and age on them they tend to leak air. Thus when starting you should give a little throttle, press accelerator pedal down, then start the car.

Steve
Once the Idle air lines get hard they leek so replace them,Its cheep and solves a great deal of troubles when you go one step farther and replace the entire rubber pieces of the intake and vacuum ports.Very cheep insurance!
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