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Old 02-11-2010, 03:07 PM
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just bought and a6 and after pulling it apart a little, i noticed some oil going from the intercoolers to the throttle body. is this normal on these cars. any suggestions?
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Yes it's normal. It's just oil from the breather system that's fed back into the intake system. It's an emissions thing.
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