VANAGON archives -- October 2004, week 4 (#338)

Date:         Tue, 26 Oct 2004 18:15:59 -0400
Reply-To:     ROBERT DONALDS <donalds1@VERIZON.NET>
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From:         ROBERT DONALDS <donalds1@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: losing power and some thin smoke
Comments: To: Ken Lewis <kdlewis_wasting_time@ACCESS4LESS.NET>
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it can click and not work use a multimeter
and disconnect the 02 sensor untill the problem is solved
and change the oil as well
Bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Lewis" <kdlewis_wasting_time@ACCESS4LESS.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 2:13 PM
Subject: Re: losing power and some thin smoke


> Rob,
>    Check the idle position sensor. With the engine off listen for a
> "click"
> as someone moves the gas pedal from its resting position. Also suspect the
> TEMPII sensor.
>
> Ken Lewis
> 86 Transporter Crew Cab
> 60 356 T-5 Porsche
> http://neksiwel.20m.com/
> Vanagon tech, pixs, O2 monitor gadget
>

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