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winton what were your symptoms? (more) (archive)

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Posted by Larry on March 04, 2002 at 05:04:57:

In Reply to: Throttle body gasket? (vacuum leak) posted by Winton 94 740iL on March 03, 2002 at 13:11:53:

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I use to avg 21 22 mpg. I now avg. 15.5 and I was looking for a cause. Things that have changed since the 22 mpg avg. I. winter (more idling) 2. Snow tires. 3. An inspection II service by a so called BMW expert.

Larry
1994 740il

I have identified my vacuum leak. It is at the front of the intake manifold between the manifold and the throttle body. It doesn't look like there is a gasket in there. Shoulde there be???? TIA

Rough idle in the morning, check engine light, Winton 94 740IL 15:50 3/04/2002 (2)
- Did you check the bolts for the correct torqe (m) larry 07:46 3/05/2002 (1)
  - Re: Did you check the bolts for the correct torqe Winton 94 740IL 18:46 3/05/2002 (0)

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