Help Needed -- 1988 5000KSQ

[John S. Lagnese]

Try to unplug the O2 sensor and see if that helps.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <b1biker at aol.com>
To: <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2008 4:43 PM
Subject: Help Needed -- 1988 5000KSQ


> Fellow listers, one more problem in the continuing saga of resurrecting 
> this car. Yesterday I installed a new power steering pump and a 'new' from 
> the boneyard multifunction temp sensor. After completing the work I 
> discovered that once the vehicle reaches operating temp it will no longer 
> rev and has difficulty even pulling itself; it almost seems as though it 
> doesn't have enough fuel. Fuel pump is new but seems to have gotten quite 
> a bit noisier with the onset of this problem. I suspected the temps sensor 
> so replaced it with the original unit but the problem persisted. I pulled 
> the fuel pump to see if the screen was plugged; everything seems to be OK. 
> Any help in finding the source of this problem will be greatly 
> appreciated.
> Gary Meier
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