Date: 28 Oct 2002 06:06:10 -0800 From: firengn123nopsamo.com (Dave) Subject: Re: Growling noise in the L.F. fender.
What would make the charcoal canister run so ofter? Is it because the canister is bad,,, or something else is bad, that is requiring it to go off. Hmmmmmmmm. "G Noble" <liladigsnopsamr.net> wrote in message news:<uqYu9.12588$46.1743nopsam>... > That would be the charcoal canister.Part of the ELCD (evaporative loss > control device) > Sounds a bit like a sick frog. Mine is noticable at idle if you have the > hood open. Bentley manual has test specs for it. My car is an 89 900 T16 but > I would expect that would still be there. > > Greg > > "Dave" <firengn123nopsamo.com> wrote in message > news:b81c04c6.0210271255.43edcd5nopsaming.google.com... > > I found it!!! Yeahhhh... Now I have to ask you guys,,, "what is it?" > > I pulled the wheel on the left side. I pulled the skirting, and > > fiddled with what turned out to be the washer pump. Well, that wasn't > > it, but "IT" was right in front of the washer pump. I ended up going > > up from in front of the car. After pulling the plastic skirting under > > the car, I found it. It is a Black cylinder. About 7" in length, and > > a couple of inches in diameter. It is on a brassy looking mount, with > > rubber bushings. It has an electrical plug on one end, and a large > > (3/4" ish) hose on the other end. > > It doesn't look like it will be too hard to remove, but I need to know > > if anyone knows what it is called, and if I start taking hoses and > > crap off will it blow oil or anything all over the place. Basically, > > are there any precautions that I should be taking? > > > > Thanks in advance... Dave > > > > "Jim M" <nospamnopsamam.net> wrote in message > news:<NPCu9.6692$6F4.611383nopsamread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net>... > > > Dave, > > > On my 1995 900S, the electric A.I.R. pump, is mounted near the w/w > resevoir. > > > This is an electric pump that pumps air into the exhaust manifold to > reduce > > > emissions under certain conditions. The only time I notice my pump > running > > > is for 1-2 minutes after starting the engine. It is fairly loud, > sounding a > > > little like a fan, and has always behaved this way since new. Could be > your > > > A.I.R. pump, (if you have one) is failing. BTW, mine is a 2.3L, > non-turbo, > > > 5-speed. > > > > > > > > > "Dave" <firengn123nopsamo.com> wrote in message > > > news:b81c04c6.0210260638.59cd3143nopsaming.google.com... > > > > I hear it when I'm at a dead stop as well. It can't be a bearing,,, > > > > it really sounds electrical, like the washer motor. that kind of > > > > noise, but quieter.
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