Neither from what I can see.  I’ll be sealing the opening in the intake before 
it gets started again. Sigh.

Why are people such idiots?

-D

 
> On May 13, 2017, at 11:36 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Ouch, air filter bypassed when (if) that EGR valve opened.  Hopefully a 
> block-off plate is installed, or at least the vacuum tube sealed to prevent 
> it from opening.
> -- 
> Max Dillon
> Charleston SC
> '87 300TD
> '95 E300
> 
> On May 13, 2017 11:21:34 AM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes 
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>> I also noticed that the tube from the exhaust manifold going to the air
>> intake valve (EGR I expect) has been pinched off.  That is, someone
>> appears to have cut the tube off just above the clamp at the manifold
>> and then smashed the stub of the tube flat to seal it.  The connection
>> at the intake tube appears to have been left open to outside air. 
>> There is no cap or plug. <face palm>
>> 
> 
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