Absolutely right! Only reason to actually remove the hardware is to reduce weight and make maintenance in that area easier plus removal of the vacuum lines leaves one less place for a leak to start.
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"Buster" in the '95
Our all-Diesel family
1996 E300D (W210) . .338,000 miles Wife's car
2005 E320 CDI . . 113,000 miles My car
Santa Rosa population 176,762 (2022)
Total. . . . . . . . . . . . 627,762
"Oh lord won't you buy me a Mercedes Benz."
-- Janis Joplin, October 1, 1970
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