Member Since: 20 Mar 2010
Location: Cumbria
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Oily residue in the air hose from top of intercooler
During and inspection by landrover assit there was an oily residue in the top hose from the intercooler has any body come across it and should it be cleaned out including the intercooler
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11th Sep 2013 11:14 am
caverD3
Member Since: 02 Jul 2006
Location: Oberon, NSW
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Not unusual, tighten the hose clamp.“There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely gamesâ€
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11th Sep 2013 11:34 am
allforus
Member Since: 20 Mar 2010
Location: Cumbria
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Everything is tight was going to take the bottom hose off and see what was down there
11th Sep 2013 6:21 pm
Bonehead
Member Since: 14 Nov 2010
Location: South Yorks
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My Disco 3 had oil in the inter cooler hose, not a lot but it never smoked.
15th Sep 2013 11:39 am
Robbie
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Oil in there is typical and totally ok. It is a very common question from those who have removed the hose.
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