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Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2007 08:43:50 -0400
From: Captain Poutine <captainpoutinenospaml.com>
Subject: Re: Big rubber part hanging from middle of NG900 bulkhead?
still me wrote:
> On Thu, 07 Jun 2007 20:59:27 -0400, Captain Poutine
> <captainpoutinenospaml.com> wrote:
>
>> Just noticed a huge chunk of rubber hangs from the exact center of the
>> bulkhead in my NG900 in the engine compartment. It looks like a black
>> elephant snout. What is it?
>
> Like the elephant snout, it's for air intake.
But for what? I thought the engine (turbo) got air from the front, sort
of near the fog lights, and the passenger cabin intake was up in the
black plastic just under the windshield.
> It's likely full of junk if you have not cleaned it and live near
> trees.
Yep; it looked kind of split and there was definitely some foliage there.
> Are you a new NG900 owner?
> If so, I can post some tips on
> things you need to know.
I've had mine a few years, actually, but always like to learn. I'm kind
of clumsy and don't do much mechanical stuff myself. I do get the
engine and cabin air filters changed regularly.
Thanks!
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