Re: 16V Scirocco Is misbehaving

["StephyGee" <stephygee@prodigy.net>]

Maybe you might want to take your distributor off and see if there's a bit
of condensation luring around.  Could be interrupting the connection to the
rotor underneath?  Want to offer some advice to this fellow, guys 'n gals?

Steph


----- Original Message -----
From: Shafiq Rahman <rahman2@home.com>
Newsgroups: rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2000 3:23 PM
Subject: 16V Scirocco Is misbehaving


> Recently I did a stupid thing and washed my engine. After days of no
> starting I realized that the hall sender connector was loose. But now a
> new symptom has developed since I washed it. The Scirocco starts
> beautifully in the morning or after the engine has been cooled off for
> more than 4-6 hours. But if I stop it for 2-5 minutes the engine starts
> up fine like a purring cat, but then 10 secs later it starts to get
> rough. It somtimes gets realy rough and cuts off, but if I turn it off
> and on it does this at least 2-3 times and then without any reason it
> will kick in and start running smooth as hell. I can then drive for
> hours non stop. Can someone help ? Thank you.
>
>


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