No Idle

JeffreyZentner at colfaxnet.com JeffreyZentner at colfaxnet.com
Wed Dec 3 08:09:55 PST 2008


I have looked for vacuum lines around the dip stick but do not see any. Did I
miss something?

Jeff

Quoting jlagnese at massed.net:

> 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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