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Re: [T3] Rough or no idle when cold


On 5 Jul 2002, at 14:55, Greg at Vintage Warehouse wrote:

> Now about a week later it doesn't want to start when cold. It sputters
> and coughs, etc. while dying and being restarted. After a few minutes of
> this it purrs smooth again. If I shut it off, it fires right back up,
> let it sit for more than an hour and I have to do the whole song and
> dance over again.

Try turning the key ON and back OFF again several times, letting the fuel 
pump run its course each time. This may purge air from the line and make it 
run right.

Check for any gas leaks in hoses, and fix them. Just to keep the gas in and 
the air out of the fuel lines.

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