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No Start issue with 1989 Jetta GLI 16v



You have fuel to the dist, but not after.
You swapped dists and it still does it?
Have any spare injectors? If they are blocked then it may stop fuel going 
through the dist



Julie Macfarlane
1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
"For good health : EAT RICE!"
Amsterdam NY





>From: "Jeffrey W. Bynum" <audiodyn@otelco.net>
>To: Marc_Scirocco_Québec 
><marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca>,<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: No Start issue with 1989 Jetta GLI 16v
>Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 18:10:03 -0600
>
>I jumpered the relay, and same result.  I also switched the fuel 
>distributor
>with another, and same result.  I haven't measured fuel pressure yet.....
>Jeff
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Marc_Scirocco_Québec" <marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca>
>To: "Jeffrey W. Bynum" <audiodyn@otelco.net>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 6:09 PM
>Subject: RE: No Start issue with 1989 Jetta GLI 16v
>
>
> > Fuel pum relay perhaps?
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
> > Marc
> > '83 Scirocco
> > '97 A4
> >
> > > -----Message d'origine-----
> > > De : scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> > > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]De la part de Jeffrey W. Bynum
> > > Envoyé : vendredi 26 mars 2004 18:55
> > > À : scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > Objet : No Start issue with 1989 Jetta GLI 16v
> > >
> > >
> > > I just purchased this car - 1989 Jetta GLI 16v .  This is the CIS
> > > version, not motronic.  I was told by the PO that the car had a
> > > bad fuel pump.  So I proceed to install a new main pump, and
> > > check the transfer pump. It was suspect so I changed it too.  I
> > > put fresh gas in the car, and a new battery, and proceed to try
> > > and crank the car.  It cranks and runs for like 1 second.  I
> > > deduce that it is cranking and running on the cold start
> > > injector.  I crack open the feed line to the fuel distributor,
> > > and WHOA!, massive amount of pressure and fuel there. Crack open
> > > the cold start line and same there. I crack open the injector
> > > lines, and crank the car, and no fuel comes out there.   I have
> > > checked both pumps, all vacuum lines, hte intake boots, etc, and
> > > all are good.  I even removed the fuel distributor from the
> > > airflow sensor plate and tried manipulating the plunger of the
> > > fuel distributor to simulate the moving of the sensor plate,
> > > still to no avail. So I have fuel to the distributor, nad cold
> > > start injector, but none coming through the distributor and out
> > > to the injectors.  Anyone's insight or knowledge would be appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Jeffrey W. Bynum
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