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Re: [T3] EFI gone mad (update)


On 2 Jan 2003 at 15:19, Wuzmop@aol.com wrote:

> After driving it to lunch, I am getting some more symptoms: Running
> rich (smell and black smoke). Performance seems to drop off slightly
> after it reaches operating temperature. Fuel pressure at 28 psi, new
> VR with 8000 miles on it. I double checked the timing/dwell and they
> are still ok. I checked the wires one by one with the timing light,
> all are constant. New wires/cap/rotor/points/plugs all Bosch. 

Even though the VR is new, I'd check the system voltage. It should be above 14V 
at med rpm after a warmup drive.

> Could this be pressure sensor related? The reason I ask is that all
> these problems came up after the hose came disconnected at 70 mph on a
> long trip. 

I doubt it. That would not hurt the pressure sensor.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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