Re: [T3] FI woes - help! - update

[russw <russw@classicvw.org>]

On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 23:24 -0400, jadney@vwtype3.org wrote:
> On 20 May 2007 at 17:42, Chris Slaymaker wrote:
> 
> > The culprit may be the throttle position switch.  It's turned all the
> > way clockwise and won't adjust any further.  I cannot hear the switch
> > click at all when I turn it.  Is there a way to fix this, or is a
> > replacement needed? 
> 
> Only the 68-9 TVS has a "click." The later ones need an ohmmeter to set 
> them. You have to measure the resistance between 2 of the pins and adjust 
> those to change just off idle. It seems likely that yours is adjusted way off.
> 
> Try disconnecting its plug and see if it's any better. If it is, then get an 
> ohmmeter (or the Bosch D-Jet tester) and adjust it properly.

Leave the Key on, and open the throttle by hand slowly without the
engine running. you should hear 20 clicks from the injectors. If you do,
the switch is fine.

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russw <russw@classicvw.org>

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