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Re: Pressure Loss





> Date: Wed, 3 Feb 1999 21:42:54 +0000
> From: "Ryan Schuermann" <rts@nol.net>
> Subject: [mk1] euro or higher speedo? and comments
> 
> gotta say i love this little MK1 scirocco..
              ...... How could you "not"???
 My
> fuel system is still not working 100%, the car wont start unless
> I floor it, and even then it takes about 15 cranks to catch.*> 
> * i think the system is not keeping pressure, either the injectors 
> are leaking down , or the fuel accumulator is loosing pressure. if i turn
> the car off, it will start right back up, but if i leave it for extended
> persiods it will take forever to catch.
> 
    Well... here are some ideas,
    Maybe either a bad accumulator (like you said), or I've seen the 
same thing happen when the control pressure regulator goes out. I 
would say if you have good system pressure, maybe a bad cold 
start valve or auxilliary air valve.

noah@newdimensions.com
http://www.newdimensions.com

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