Volvo RWD 200 Forum

INDEX FOR 1/2026(CURRENT) INDEX FOR 12/2004 200 INDEX

[<<]  [>>]


 VIEW    REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE Replies to this message will be emailed.    PRINT   SAVE 

Checking for vacuum leaks-good methods 200 1986

uid 55's pic
posted by  john sargent on  Sun Dec 15 05:36 CST 2002
Author: [PROFILE] [EVERY POST] [THREADS] [BEST POSTS] RSS Feed     [IGNORE ALL POSTS]
last visit: Wed Oct 22 09:07 CST 2014
[RELATED]

Don Foster's comments are right on. I have an oxy-acetylene torch set up, and I use the acetylene torch (unlit of course) to check for vacuum leaks. When the acetylene gas is sucked into the leaking area, the engine speeds up and runs very smooth.






THREADED THREADED EXPANDED FLAT PRINT ALL
MESSAGES IN THIS THREAD

New Checking for vacuum leaks-good methods [200][1986]
posted by  DougC  on Sat Dec 14 15:48 CST 2002 >


<< < > >>



©Jarrod Stenberg 1997-2022. All material except where indicated.


All participants agree to these terms.

Brickboard.com is not affiliated with nor sponsored by AB Volvo, Volvo Car Corporation, Volvo Cars of North America, Inc. or Ford Motor Company. Brickboard.com is a Volvo owner/enthusiast site, similar to a club, and does not intend to pose as an official Volvo site. The official Volvo site can be found here.