No Idle

Dave Yentema yentemad at rider.edu
Wed Dec 3 07:44:25 PST 2008


Honestly, to me it sounds a LOT like a vac leak... go over all your lines, 
and the sides of your IC for cracks, etc
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <JeffreyZentner at colfaxnet.com>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 10:34 AM
Subject: No Idle


> Hi All
> I drive a 87 5000 Turbo Quattro daily. This morning when I went to start 
> it, it
> would not idle. Sometimes it runs a little ruff in the morning but this 
> never
> changed. The one thing I did last night was to add more oil. This morning 
> it is
> hard to start and if I take my foot of the gas and the RPM go below 1000 
> the
> engine will die. I have looked for wires I might have pulled off when 
> adding
> oil but I do not see any. I looked at what I think is the idle adjustment 
> screw
> in the front of the turbo housing and it is still there. When I try to 
> start it,
> it is like the fuel from the pump is there but it will not continue to run
> without just the right amount of gas at just the right time. What has gone
> wrong?
>
> Jeff Zentner
>
> Alta CA
>
> 87 5TK
>
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