Hans; Check all the adjustments, per Bentley, associated with the throttle body. Pay close attention to the idle position sensor. Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken Lewis <Kernersville,NC> 86 VW crewcab;60 356B Coupe -------------------------------------------------- On Fri, 5 May 2000 13:44:11 -0700 Hans Roos <hans@MAGNAWARE.COM> writes: >Hi All, > >I've got a 90 MultiVan with about 150K on it that runs great except >for one >thing that drives me crazy. When driven around a parking lot or a >long >driveway etc. at lower RPMs, around 2500 to 3000, it sometimes >lurches. >Almost like I am pushing down the accelerator and then quickly letting >off >again - over and over. It is VERY irritating! The only two options I >have >when it does this is to accelerate or put in the clutch and carefully >let it >out again so the process doesn't repeat itself. Any ideas on what to >check? >It just had a recent tuneup, had new plug wires and other than this >one >thing it runs great! > >Any help or suggestions is appreciated. > >-Hans ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. |
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