[urq] Hot Start Problems Continued...
Pasqualoni, James E
james.pasqualoni at gs.com
Tue May 2 10:32:00 EDT 2006
Urq. Yes, that is my suspicion and why I ordered one a few months back.
Just have to install it now. I hope that's all it is!
Thanks.
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From: r0ssat0_987 at att.net [mailto:r0ssat0_987 at att.net]
Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 10:31 AM
To: Pasqualoni, James E; urq at audifans.com
Cc: 'Perron, Bill'; 'pkrasusky at ups.com'; 'Sports Car Workshop'
Subject: Re: Hot Start Problems Continued...
Which car is this on, UrQ or 5kq? My first bet is the check valve at the
fuel pump.
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Pasqualoni, James E" <james.pasqualoni at gs.com>
> The Symptoms:
> When cold, car starts immediately upon cranking. Runs great with no
issues.
> Idle is strong and steady at 850 rpm.
>
> Hot Starts:
> When attempting a hot start, after the car has been sitting for a few
> minutes, it immediately catches, stumbles, then stalls. Car will
> continue cranking with good spark, but there appears to be some vapor
> lock or flooding-not sure. No strong smell of gas at all.
>
> What's Been Done:
> -New 85 deg C injector cooling fan thermo switch. Injector cooling
> fan works fine -New vacuum thermo switch (the one on the block near
> the ig distributor -Checked for vacuum leaks-none found
>
> What should I pursue next? I was leaning towards fuel pump check
> valve, then injectors. Does this make sense? I don't believe that
> there are any vacuum leaks, however, I will keep checking this as well.
>
> Thoughts, suggestions, please?
>
> TIA,
> Jim
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