Re: [T3] Distributor In, can get it to run.

["Russ Wolfe" <russella@prairieinet.net>]

Subject: Re: [T3] Distributor In, can get it to run.


> The manifold pressure sensor needs exhaust analysis equipment to set it
> right.  You will get close by setting it for 0.2 to 0.5% CO at idle; make
> sure it isn't hunting (rise and fall of revs caused by weak mixture).
It's
> not a screw for messing about with, but I've not yet been convinced that
> this is a magic box that cannot be reset to its previous state - or maybe
> even an improved one.  I understand there was a VW maintenance procedure
to
> adjust this under certain circumstances (possibly only the black-ended
> ones).  Maybe Russ can confirm or deny?
>
We used an exhaust gas analyizer, in conjunction with some other test
equipment to adjust the pressure sensor. BUT we only did it as a last resort
to satisfy a customers complaints. (also to our own personal cars, and
demonstrators) Wouldn't want a prospective customer to test drive a car with
a hesitation would we? :=]

Russ Wolfe
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org/


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