What does a broken air filter connector look like?
Here’s what the broken connector looks like. If the broken end is still inside the hose, remove it. Insert the end of a a wire clothes hanger through the hole. Torque it to get a grip on the tip, and pull and turn until it comes out.
Why does my vacuum cleaner not pick up air?
Common solutions for: Vacuum cleaner won’t pick up, no suction 01 – Air Filter The air filter traps particles as the air travels through the vacuum cleaner. If the filter is clogged, the vacuum cleaner will not have proper suction. If your vacuum filter is clogged, refer to your owner’s manual for cleaning instructions.
Can a regular vacuum line be used to replace an emissions hose?
Another thing to be aware of is that you cannot use regular vacuum hose to replace emission hoses. You must use emissions hose (or fuel line hose)on those hoses. Regular vacuum hoses just aren’t strong enough to work.
Can a broken air filter housing in a car cause the engine?
This can cause idling issues, poor driveability, and can certainly cause the CHECK ENGINE light to come on. Probably not—if the only function of the housing is to contain the air filter itself. However, some vehicles put the MAF (Mass Air Flow) sensor in this housing.
Where does the vacuum hose connect to the wall?
The small hose connects from the F connector lower spout to a metal pipe which is secured on the wall just below the shock mounts (under the driver side air filter housing).
What causes engine oil to blow by into the air filter box?
If any cylinder tests low squirt a small amount of oil or transmission fluid into the corresponding spark plug hole and perform the test again. If the compression raises after applying oil then the piston ring for that cylinder is bad and is likely the cause of the oil blow-by. Repairing Internal Problems
When to replace the PCV filter and housing?
Replace the PCV valve and check the filter and housing after 500-1000 miles, continue on if the PCV valve is properly functioning or replacing it doesn’t solve the problem. Consider the vehicles routine maintenance schedule.