Re: Engine Problem Troubleshooting

[Daun Yeagley <vwdaun@yahoo.com>]

--- David Zanotti <zanotti@wmis.net> wrote:
> Now that I've had a day to observe what's going on with
> my scirocco,
> here's what I've noticed.
> 
>  1. Car starts and runs fine when cold
>  2. At some point during the latter stages of warm-up,
> the engine begins to
> run poorly at low rpms (no torque, hesitates) and stays
> that way.
> 
> Seems to be a fuel issue (not enough or incorrect
> mixture).  Anybody have an
> idea on what I should check? I'd rather not throw money
> at it until I know
> what's wrong.
> 
> David Zanotti

Check the fuel pressure regulator mounted on the front of
the block, sounds like it may be faulty.


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Daun Yeagley - Wilmington Ohio
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