mystery pipe, turbo ?

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rgvlc

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• May 6, 2012

• #1

hello

does anyone know what
metal pipe at the back of the td4 engine is for and does it connect to anything.

its about 6mm in size looks like it goes down to turbo area , its made of steel and is bent in a u bend at top,

thanks for any info

cheers andy

 

longdog

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• May 6, 2012

• #2

It's the vent pipe from the IRD.

 

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rgvlc

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• May 6, 2012

• #3

thanks for that,

ill forget about it now

cheers

 

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nickcc

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• May 8, 2012

• #4

And that little petrol type filter in the same area should be open ended

 

Singvogel

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• May 8, 2012

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nickcc said:

And that little petrol type filter in the same area should be open ended

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Quite right nick - some people have been known to think the two should be connected.

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rgvlc

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• May 8, 2012

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well it did cross my mind to join em together, but i did read on forum what the little filter is for, the forum is far easier to find things than searching the haynes manual.