[V8] V8 stall downhill in gear

Ingo Rautenberg i.rautenberg at waratap.com
Wed Jan 5 11:23:16 EST 2005


Same here on the '91 V8 5 speed.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Tur" <getur at optonline.net>
To: <v8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 10:40 AM
Subject: Re: [V8] V8 stall downhill in gear


> On Wednesday 05 January 2005 09:17 am, Coleman, David wrote:
> > > the computer has full control of fuel and stops fuel from going to the
> >
> > engine by
> >
> > > keeping the injectors closed ... this is what the "---" on
> > > the trip computer display is telling you
> >
> > I've never been able to get that "---" display on my '91 5-speed's trip
> > computer.  Pop off the gas while either remaining in gear or not, and
> > after a moment or two it shows 200.0 but never blank, like my 4kq did.
> > Always wondered if the computer had a problem... Yes/no?
> >
> > -DC-
> >
> **************
> I see the "---" regularly displayed on the trip computer for my 5 speed
when I
> let off the gas. I've also seen the "200.0" displayed, but I would say
that
> the blank display is the more common one.
>
> George Tur
> 91 V8
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