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just took my throttle body and ic-tb hose off and both have tons of oil in them!!! what could be the

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Old 04-28-2007, 09:01 AM
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Default just took my throttle body and ic-tb hose off and both have tons of oil in them!!! what could be the
cause of this problem?
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Define "tons" of oil. PCV system might need some R&R.
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Default well ok not tons but a lot, the ic-tb hose had a fair amount and the entire inside of the throttle
body was black/brown
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PCV system and turbo seals will leak oil in th intake track
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It's normal to have some oil residue in the intake tract of a turbo car.
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Default yeah but its not just "some"
it was actually dripping out of the hose when i took it off and there was definitely more than some in there
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