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Violent Idle Problem - Brake Booster leak??? 200 1993

Hello Dov: If it smooths out when warm, odds on it is a leaky intake manifold gasket. The bad brake booster 'theory' is pretty easy to test with a hose clamp on the vacuum line. $900 for a booster replacement is outrageous.
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Gary Gilliam Sumerduck VA, '94 940 Regina 170k '86 240 198k plus three 140's in the past.






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New Violent Idle Problem - Brake Booster leak??? [200][1993]
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