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Idle Hunting

Take out your idle adjuster screw and wrap it a couple times with some 
teflon tape and thread it back in. Sometimes the threads wear and let air 
get past them. Fixed mine perfect.


>From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Idle Hunting
>Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 13:33:27 +0000
>
>I have the car running well (I think) but the engine has the tendancy to 
>"hunt". It idles up and down over quite a range of RPM. It drops to 850 
>then idles up to 1000-1100 over a span of 5 seconds
>Once the car is moving it seems ok, but just sitting it ramps up and down.
>My DPR STILL cannot be set after changing the motor and the sensors. So its 
>off to check the wiring. Could this be the source of the "hunting"?
>
>
>
>Julie Macfarlane
>Menlo Park Research & Development
>Internet Application Developer
>www.menloparkrandd.com
>www.montgomeryweb.org
>Amsterdam NY
>
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