996 Turbo / GT2 Turbo discussion on previous model 2000-2005 Porsche 911 Twin Turbo and 911 GT2.

Y-Pipe keeps popping off

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Old Feb 4, 2015 | 03:00 AM
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are ur diverter valves working effectively?

if not maybe u may have a vacuum leak I had the same issue not so long ago found the leak added t-bolt clamps just to be sure and my 3" Y pipe no longer comes off.

Vacuum leaks equal big problems with these cars.
 
Old Feb 4, 2015 | 08:47 AM
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I know how to check for boost leaks, but what is the process for checking for Vacuum leaks?
 
Old Feb 4, 2015 | 10:57 AM
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I use the old school method= spray parts cleaner around hoses and listen for idle to raise. I usually on my older cars such as ours replace all vacuum hoses with new silicone and it eliminates a lot of issues. I'm sure someone will give you a newer better way lol.
 
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