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Old Jul 14, 2013 | 09:53 PM
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can I just unplug iwe solenoid or do I need to disconnect and cap both ends of vaccume line ??? need the noise to stop before I cause more damage till I can get fixed.
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Old Jul 14, 2013 | 09:54 PM
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Disconnect and cap vacuum lines.
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Old Jul 14, 2013 | 10:49 PM
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Worked noise is gone now I'm guessing I replace iwe solenoid?
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Old Jul 14, 2013 | 11:00 PM
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Hopefully. I changed mine and the lines, but the noise came back. Wound up having to change both wheel ends. Now its been ok. But hopefully the solenoid will solve your problem. Its the cheapest part of the system to replace too.
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Old Jul 14, 2013 | 11:08 PM
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what guage tubing did you use? and check valves or did you go oem?
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Old Jul 15, 2013 | 08:57 AM
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Ordered all new factory lines from tasca. They were like 75 bucks and come with everything on them.
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