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August 26, 2004, 01:31:50 am

Cheesetoast

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Intake Cleaning?
« on: August 26, 2004, 01:31:50 am »
do i need to clean my intake of soot or anything like i hear about on the tdi's? (93 golf 1.9 td)  if so, how.
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Reply #1August 26, 2004, 08:29:03 am

QuickTD

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Intake Cleaning?
« Reply #1 on: August 26, 2004, 08:29:03 am »
Most TD's did not have EGR and therefore didn't foul the intake with soot and oil. The exception is the 92-95 Passat TD, some, but not all, of these cars had EGR systems and encountered the same problems with intake clogging as the TDI. Yours is a golf so there should be no need to worry about it.
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Reply #2August 27, 2004, 07:35:43 pm

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Intake Cleaning?
« Reply #2 on: August 27, 2004, 07:35:43 pm »
Mine was spotless after 150,000. mite have a trace of oil from oil breather but nothing like the TDI guys are cleaning out of there manifolds :oops:
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