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DillonV6

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strange noise
« on: 24 May 2010, 19:23:16 »
When i start my car i get a noise coming from the front left(nearside i think)side of the engine bay sounds like an electric motor running it lasts approx. 5 mins its not the radiator fans as when it stops there still running any Ideas?
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Omegafantasy

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Re: strange noise
« Reply #1 on: 24 May 2010, 19:32:03 »
That would be the secondary air injection pump (for heating the cats faster). Sounds like a small vacuum cleaner :)
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Re: strange noise
« Reply #2 on: 24 May 2010, 19:34:52 »
It can be disconected. Mine is!
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