[s-cars] Odd Starting Behavior

tblack Tblack5 at cogeco.ca
Wed Jul 10 18:19:43 EDT 2002


Try cleaning your idle control device - they tend to get gummed up. I use
brake cleaner and a small soft brushTom Black.
urS4
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kenneth Chang" <kenneth.chang at sun.com>
To: "Michael DeBlasio" <m at bdtechnology.com>
Cc: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 11:07 AM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] Odd Starting Behavior


> Yeah, this happens to my Ur all the time.  You'll also notice that if
> you open your widows or do something that necessitates the battery the
> same occurance will happen if you look at the tach.
> ken
>
> Michael DeBlasio wrote:
>
> >This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
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> >This behavior has been going on for as long as I can remember, and I've
> >always wondered if this is normal.  This happens whether the car is cold
or
> >warm.  When I start the car without using the accelerator, it goes up to
> >about 700 rpm bounces down to about 400 rpm, almost dies, then kicks up
to
> >about 1400 rpm, bounces around a bit more, but not so dramatically, then
> >settles into a nice idle at about 800 rpm.
> >
> >So is this normal, or do I have a problem?  If I do, any ideas?
> >
> >Thanks in advance,
> >
> >Michael DeBlasio
> >'93 S4
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