two more 4k issues

Huw Powell audi at mediaone.net
Mon May 7 18:58:23 EDT 2001


the fpr was my first reaction - but read on - the engine revs properly
in neutral.  there's something stopping it when under load.  Oh yeah,
how about crappy spark plugs?

ed armstrong wrote:
> 
> Check the fuel pump relay. They all have an rpm/fuel
> cut limit. Yours may be from a different model Audi/VW
> or 4 cylinder !?
> 
> >    Ok, When reving my 86 4kq high it only revs to 5k
> > rpms and acts as if it
> > is red lined.    It hesitates and there is a loss of
> > power and it won't rev
> > any further.   It's quite a violent reaction.  When
> > in neutral the engine
> > still will rev freely to intended red line. 

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Huw Powell

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