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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: raywilb on 11 April 2009, 14:35:53

Title: whats this for
Post by: raywilb on 11 April 2009, 14:35:53

looking into the engine bay from the front . plastic with "turbo diesel" on passenger side there is a short large bore pipe going into a unit with a couple of small tubes  coming from it - (a)what is it,& whats its purpose. (b)why is there oil coming from the pipe where it meets the plastic.

Title: Re: whats this for
Post by: Danny S on 11 April 2009, 15:15:13

It's makes it much easier with a picture ;)

Title: Re: whats this for
Post by: HGV mechanic on 11 April 2009, 15:57:18

a pic would help, it sounds like a intake pipe, oil is porbly from, turbo or EGR system

Title: Re: whats this for
Post by: charlie on 11 April 2009, 19:56:14

oil comes from the turbo , through the intake pipes /intercooler then leaks from the egr.this oil will be everwherefrom turbo to inlet manifold. A few do it ,if you want this oil to stop then change the turbo or live with it which i do