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B23E GT Idle

TheVolvoStalker
Oct 11, 2016
Post #1 Tuesday, October 11, 2016 11:58 PM

Hi Guys

It is normal for a B23E GT engine to have a fairly throaty idle isn't it? Due to the H cam?

Cheers

Simon

Angus242164
Oct 12, 2016
Post #2 Wednesday, October 12, 2016 3:10 AM

They are never smooth due to the cam, but injector seals and vac hoses are prone to leaks that can cause idle problems. It should smooth out as the revs increase.

B23E GT Idle

TheVolvoStalker

Hi Guys

It is normal for a B23E GT engine to have a fairly throaty idle isn't it? Due to the H cam?

Cheers

Simon

Angus242164

They are never smooth due to the cam, but injector seals and vac hoses are prone to leaks that can cause idle problems. It should smooth out as the revs increase.