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JeffBowlsby
post Jul 1 2014, 07:08 PM
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1. For a 1975-76 California-market 914, a flashing EGR dash light means what?
a. The EGR valve has become too hot.
b. The 30KMI service interval for the EGR system has been reached.
c. The EGR dash light does not flash when it activates.
d. The EGR system needs to be removed to keep this from happening again

Answer: C. The EGR light is only a steady light at 30KMI intervals. The CAT light is also steady at 30KMI and flashes when it overheats.

2. How many different factory 914/4 oil temperature sender wires (green/black stripe) were available through all model years, excluding the chassis harness wiring?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4

Answer: C. 1970-71, sender to ignition harness. 72=none. 1973-76, sender to chassis harness for center console gauge, and center console to dash area for non-center console cars.

3. The 914’s removable hardtops are identical across all model years.
a. True
b. False

Answer: False. Early and late styles are different and not interchangeable

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post Jul 2 2014, 10:39 AM
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What...no one wants to play? Here is another:

1. To install H4 headlights into a USA 914, the original factory rubber sealing boot must be replaced also.
a. True
b. False

Answer: True. The factory manual describes replacing the original black rubber boot with a red rubber boot and the transparent electrical connector housing with a polyamide (nylon) connector housing for better heat resistance.
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post Jul 2 2014, 11:00 PM
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QUOTE(Jeff Bowlsby @ Jul 2 2014, 09:39 AM) *

What...no one wants to play? Here is another:

1. To install H4 headlights into a USA 914, the original factory rubber sealing boot must be replaced also.
a. True
b. False

Answer: True. The factory manual describes replacing the original black rubber boot with a red rubber boot and the transparent electrical connector housing with a polyamide (nylon) connector housing for better heat resistance.


What original rubber boot?
Never seen one.
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