Date:         Thu, 16 Jan 2003 11:55:18 -0800
Reply-To:     Scott Wilson <smorewhisky@YAHOO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Scott Wilson <smorewhisky@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: 1.9l-strange throttle response
Comments: To: David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <5.1.0.14.2.20030116144150.02d9d590@pop1.attglobal.net>
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--- David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote:
> At 02:19 PM 1/16/2003, Scott Wilson wrote:
> >up by having my foot on the gas to rev up to 1500
> rpm
> >until it is ready to idle on its' own. i will have
> it
> >steadily going at 1500 or so, and for no apparent
> >reason it will almost die, until i give it more
> gas,
> >then it picks back up, but will maybe do it again.
>
> Long shot -- but if the throttle switch is stuck
> closed, the motor will run
> up to about 1500 rpm at which point the fuel gets
> shut off until it gets
> well below that speed, repeat indefinitely.

i replaced the throttle switch a few months ago in my
quest to fix my idle. that is not to say it's not
sticking, but i don't think that is the problem.
thanks for the info.

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