No Idle

jlagnese at massed.net jlagnese at massed.net
Wed Dec 3 08:04:42 PST 2008


Sounds more like a large vacuum leak. Did you knock
off a vacuum line or hose?

John
---- Original message ----

  Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 07:34:11 -0800
  From: JeffreyZentner at colfaxnet.com
  Subject: No Idle
  To: quattro at audifans.com
  >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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