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Re: Intake Gasket Problem on 2002 Explorer?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 9/30/2002 1 Reply

David,

Yes that sounds like the same thing. What basicly happens is when the engine is cold the rubber seals that are used as intake gaskets shrink. Not much but just enough to cause a pretty good vacumm leak upon cold start-up. The more they shrink and grow... Login to read more.

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