type44 rough start and rough idle when cold.. CO off? any

[JordanVw at aol.com]

In a message dated 1/13/05 5:01:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
audi at humanspeakers.com writes:


> > turn key, and car fires right up most times on first try, sometimes have 
> to 
> > try twice.  but no "long cranking" is necessary.   but immediately when it 
> 
> > fires up, it idles like crap, around 4000 rpm.
> 
> You mean 400 rpm, right?
> 
> The firing right up would indicte correct CSV function (it only runs a 
> for a fraction to a few seconds).
> 
> The rest really does point to the temp sender, although it could be 
> other things.  Find it, remove it, and measure its resistance in ice 
> water and boiling water and compare to Bentley spec.
> 
> 

yes, 400rpm.  thanks huw..will check..

chris