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Subject:Re: Syncro: What is the oil breather heater for?
From:Per Lindgren
Date:Thu, 11 May 2000 02:14:17 +0200

I certainly do not have anything in that hose. I know, cause replacing
that hose was the first thing I did to the van when I bought it. On the
other hand, my Syncro has Digijet injection, opposed to the Digifant in
your Syncro.

PerL
87 Syncro 112i

John-Reed Maffeo wrote:

> On a Syncro there is a little component inserted into the
> hose that leads from the oil breather to the air intake.
>
> The component is supposed to be a heater of some kine and I was just
> wondering what the heck it is supposed to do.
>
> I am asking because I am installing a new breather and I have been
> looking closely at the plumbing.
>
> Tia,
>
> John-Reed   '86 Syncro Glacee
>
> Mesa, AZ