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Date:         Wed, 1 Oct 2008 19:22:38 -0400
Reply-To:     Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Subject:      Re: stumbling/no power after cold start
In-Reply-To:  <m1zllrtvi2.fsf@cs.indiana.edu> (Allan Streib's message of "Mon\,
              29 Sep 2008 00\:40\:37 -0400")
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Allan Streib <streib@cs.indiana.edu> writes:

> The engine (2.1 WBX) started easily, and idled well. However for a > minute or two after driving off, there was a lot of stumbling. Then, > suddenly, the engine started running well, and did so for the rest of > the drive (about 15 miles, with a couple of short stops). > > A couple of hours later, the same symptoms.

Turns out this was the "Temp 2" (blue) temp sensor. I replaced it and the problem vanished.

Allan -- 1991 Vanagon GL


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