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RE: Idle adgustment screw



Yes, this is known as the self adjusting idle symdrom that develops when the rubber ring on the adjustment screw wears out.

This is a dealer only part and is $45 :0-)

Or free if you grab on from a wrecker.

Brian Honnold
'78 Rocco Ragtop
'99 Passat GLX

On Friday, July 23, 1999 12:26 PM, Craig Moore [SMTP:rosco_67@yahoo.com] wrote:
> 
> The strangest thing is happening with my idle adjustment screw, it
> adjusts on its own.  I'll be driving, when I need to stop the idle has
> changed, sometimes so drasticly the car stalls.  I have to pull over,
> pop the hood and adjust the screw.  At times the screw has turned all
> the way to either the high or low end.  I'm trying to keep it at the
> high end (1700 to 2000 rpm idle) so I wont stall out.
> 
> Any comments or suggestions....anyone....anyone.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> ===
> Craig Moore
> 87 Scirocco 8v
> 96 Tacoma 4x4
> 
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