Re: 505 N9TEA Black Smoke Resolved
From: N9TE (Fujitsu@turbo505.com)
Date: Mon 05 May 2008 - 03:51:18 EDT
Ah yes, CRC QD electrical cleaner (make sure to get the QD stuff and not the
regular) works awesome. Great for general engine compartment cleaning too.
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From: "ganunez" <nunezg1@bsci.com>
To: <peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 6:43 PM
Subject: 505 N9TEA Black Smoke Resolved
> The lumpy idle and gobs of black smoke when on boost finally cleared
> up after a few hours of cleaning electrical plug connectors around the
> engine compartment. The colored connectors at the firewall were all
> undone, cleaned and reassembled. (tip: first run the car for a couple
> of miles so the wires become flexible).
> I used a product for cleaning plug connectors called CRC QD
> Electronic Cleaner. These firewall plugs were really difficult to take
> apart and push together. So after they are apart, a good spray on both
> sides of the plugs and some compressed air the plugs would actually
> click together.....something they couldn't do before. Quite amazing.
> I used up 3 cans, undoing all the connectors in the engine, spraying,
> blow drying and reaasembling.
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