[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] [New Search]
On 29 Nov 2004 at 22:45, Terry Cost wrote: > The P.O. of this car (the '73) had installed a new starter and apparently > left these wires unplugged. Actually, I looked at the starter and only saw > connections for two wires where there should be three (F.I. wire, power > wire, and starter solenoid trigger wire) . The first and last wires would go to the same terminal. Our starters came with a double connector there, but starters from beetles wouldn't have that. Thus rebuilt starters would lack that extra lug. > Could this explain why the F.I. wasn't working? Would the lack of signal from > these wires (18&35) keep the brain from triggering the injectors when > working the throttle by hand from the engine compartment with the key turned > on? No. (Sorry) -- Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~