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On 12 Jun 99, at 0:42, Kater900@aol.com wrote: > So I got the car back to my mechanic today and they did an electrical > diagnostic and finally came up with a bad, bad fuel relay switch, one of the > ones that is under the back seat. > replacement. The other question is whether or not he can bypass that switch > altogether. He said that the fuel pump switch in the front has already been > bypassed and that it's not an uncommon thing to do in older cars. But he's > not sure that the same thing can be done to this bad one. I think these are probably still available from Bosch, but I have plenty of good used ones on hand. $10@. It is important that you fix BOTH relays. The rear one is necessary to get full voltage to the computer (it is very voltage sensitive) and the front one is a VERY IMPORTANT safety feature. Don't leave this uncorrected, it's dangerous to both you and your car. Jim - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA *******************************ł\ęk------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org