warm starting 200tq
Max Wellhouse
maxjoyce at ipa.net
Tue Sep 13 20:16:46 EDT 2005
I had that same problem with my 77 Rabbit and after replacing all the
cheap things first, the next least expensive item was the fuel
pressure accumulator. That fixed it!
DM&FS
At 06:34 PM 9/13/2005, LL - NY wrote:
>How old are your fuel injectors. I'd suspect that they may be old enough to
>have tip seal
>leaks. Replace them and their body seals while you're at it, and you should
>be good to go.
> LL - NY
>
> On 9/13/05, FLIPMONDS at aol.com <FLIPMONDS at aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > Any listers have this symptom? When my 200 is warm and has sat for more
> > than
> > 5 minutes it fails to start right up again. I crank the engine and crank
> > some more.....finally I put the pedal to the floor and crank some more(
> > how
> > poetic!) In any case after cranking at 10 second intervals for about 20
> > times, the
> > engine finally fires up. My mechanic has suggested that there is carbon
> > build up around the valves and injectors giving less than optimal air fuel
> > mixture
> > for startup. Why only when warm though? Any remedies short of a valve job?
> > Thanks
> > phillip edmonds
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