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(OT) surging at idle



idle too high to the point where the ecu has to continuously kick it back down at 1600 rpm.
Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Calimus" <calimus@techography.net>
To: "Scirocco ML" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 10:39 AM
Subject: (OT) surging at idle


> Hey,
> 
>     along with tons of work to the rocco, I've been working on the wifes
> cabby as well.  I got running again lastnight (it's been down for a
> month for many minor repairs) and a one problem remained.
>     At idle or right after you come off the throttle, the engine will
> surge up and down and it's a bit more then your standard idle hunt I
> think.  This is on a normal stock 1.8 8V cabby.  I still need to replace
> the O2 sensor on it, but aside from that, what can cause the surging.  I
> want all suggestions since I need for this car to run very well if my
> wife who doesn't look at the damn gages is gfoing to be driving it.
> 
> William
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