[Vwdiesel] rev issues
Nate Wall
nwall at opei.org
Wed Nov 20 09:54:22 EST 2002
I've even heard of instances where the governor, or its spring is malfunctioning
can cause idle surge. Wonder if the governor spring got bent during the rebuild.
--Nate
LBaird119 at aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 11/19/2002 9:07:52 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> bobs at chemdec.natsci.csulb.edu writes:
>
> > Putting a load on the
> > engine such as the air conditioning seems to keep the idle speed constant.
> > Also I notice now that the truck smokes under load where it didn't before,
> > it seems to have more power, and the mileage is about the same.
> >
> > Could it be that the fuel delivery screw is not set correctly?
>
> Most likely it should be right but if your engine is worn much then it may
> not be able to handle all the fuel. Could be worn injectors, low
> compression,
> etc. A pump returned from the rebuilder SHOULD be set correctly. It's a
> simple task though to just back it off a dab at a time until you get rid of a
> good share of the smoke. You'll have to turn up your idle and that might
> get things back to normal.
> Loren
> _______________________________________________
> vwdiesel mailing list
> vwdiesel at vwfans.com
> http://www.audifans.com/mailman/listinfo/vwdiesel
More information about the Vwdiesel
mailing list