The Russek Manual gives .85mm. as the medium point for the 1Y as I recall. I've set the 1Y in my Caddy at .94mm with the 1.6 pump as the valve timing was changed between the 1.6 and 1.9. I can't find the manual now to verify the above, so it is from memory. Dana On 23 Aug 2003 at 18:15, Michael Snow wrote: > I spent all day today installing a new engine in my '82 diesel > Vanagon. > I cannot get it to run for more than a few seconds. I suspece the > injector pump timing is off, but I don't know what the spec is for > this engine. It's a 1Y 1.9 liter normally aspirated diesel. This one > has the 1.9 head and injector pump, unlike some of the hybrid engines > out there that use a 1.6 head and pump on a 1.9 block. The initial > timing was set to 1.05mm from the factory. This engine is used in > Euro Golf/Jetta/Passat/Caddy. If anyone has the timing specs for this > engine , please send it along. Maybe I can get it running tomorrow > :-) > > Mike Snow > > _______________________________________________ > vwdiesel mailing list > vwdiesel@vwfans.com > http://www.audifans.com/mailman/listinfo/vwdiesel > |
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