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[T3] Rev limiting motor
- Subject: [T3] Rev limiting motor
- From: jadney at vwtype3.org (Jim Adney)
- Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2012 21:33:37 -0600
- In-reply-to: <008601ccf8a0$c6882a10$53987e30$@dekalbk12.org>
- References: <4F50ACBE.9537.F46D5D@jadney.vwtype3.org>, <008601ccf8a0$c6882a10$53987e30$@dekalbk12.org>
On 2 Mar 2012 at 12:17, Dennis Stiefel wrote:
> Cars with D-Jetronic FI don't need it, because that FI usually self limits
> around 5k anyway.
> Cool! I always wonder if they had that feature. I know the digifant II FI
> on my 88 Golf shuts off around 7200 RPMs. Never knew for sure if D Jetronics
> did or not.
It's really not a feature, at least with the D-Jet. It's just that
above some speed the injectors can't keep up any more. I assume the L-
Jet systems are the same, but the CIS (K-Jet) won't, because those
injectors don't have to open and close with each engine cycle.
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