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RE: [T3] Another rough running engine...Update


On 8 Apr 2002, at 8:22, jason.smith@sarcom.com wrote:

> Ok, I need some more assistance.  If you remember my car was 'bogging' down
> when trying to accelerate, just had no power and made an awful sound. 

> BTW, I used the Bentley and the istructions for a 72 automatic, with a
> inductive timing light.

Check fuel pressure at idle AND under load (while driving.) Should be 28-30 
psi all the time.

Check charging system regulating voltage with the engine warm and at med 
rpm. Should be above 14 V. If below 13.5V replace voltage regulator.

-
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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