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jamesmx3
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what is this piece called?

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I was working on the alternator a while ago and managed to break a vacuum hose from this piece, it broke the little piece the hose sits on.

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Any help or advice would be great, the car still runs ok, i just want it to be back the way it should be.

oh yeh its a DOHC b6de.
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Do one of the vacuum lines run from the sensor to the fpr?
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ya its either one of the fpr solenoids. if i remember theres two for our b6 correct?
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thanks, is it a dealer job to find a new one?
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No its a very common 2 way valve.
find one in the yard with the same plug in and hook it up
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thank you very much, :D
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if you dont have much luck finding one i thnk i have an extra solenoid if yours is broke. but i do ive in the states so shippin might be kind of high.
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nice one i'll pm you if i have to luck.
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