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Re: [T3] The Virgin or here we go again...







---Jim Adney  wrote:
>
> On 13 Nov 98, at 12:23, Robert Braun wrote:
> 
> > oh yeah... by the way... when I turn the key to "on"... the fuel
pump
> > starts a buzzing... but instead of turning off in a couple of
seconds like
> > it should (Right?) it just keeps going... 
> 
> It shouldn't do this!  This is a problem.  Are you sure that you have 
> a 73?  72s have a known problem with possible switched wires on the 
> starter that gives EXACTLY this problem, as well as some of your 
> other symptoms.  
> 
> What is the third digit of your VIN?  What is your engine #?  Check 
> the Bentley manual for a note on the switched wires problem, I think 
> they mention it in the electrical chapter under the computer 
> diagnosis section, although it may be in the FI chapter.  Write back 
> if you can't find this.
> 
> > .... then sometimes it doesn't buz at all....
> 
> That is a different problem.  Either a relay problem, bad wiring, or 
> gunked up pump (which time will probably fix.)
> 
> Jim
> -
> *******************************
> Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
> Madison, Wisconsin, USA
> *******************************
> 

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