[Vwdiesel] Soot problem

Terry Briggs vbriggs at stny.rr.com
Wed Jun 21 00:17:17 EDT 2006


I agree it's just the symptom, I've never saw another golf with the 
back sooted up so I'll just change the injectors. I was going to do the 
injectors this summer anyways, now I have a "maintenance" reason to 
tell the wife so I can spend some money :-}
On Jun 20, 2006, at 1:28 AM, LBaird119 at aol.com wrote:

>   Could be a/some slightly bad injector/s, a bit of overfueling or
> aerodynamics, residue on the paint etc.  I'd check out the injectors
> first.  Watch your mirror before and after (if any changes are made).
> You should be able to see some smoke when hitting the throttle hard
> currently.  Driving somewhat softer might fix the symptom but the
> soot accumulation is most likely ONLY the symptom rather than
> the problem.
>      Loren
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