Is it possible that the O2Snsr Heater is bad or that Heaters Circuit/ Connector has a problem? I actually would guess that HotExhaust would heat the O2Snsr in less than 10mins but don't know for sure just how long it takes. ORR ~ DeanB On 9 Aug , 2013, at 5:42 AM, Bob Anderson wrote: > Hi, > I have a question regarding my 2.1 engine running rich when first > started and then seems to smooth out when warmed after about 10 > minutes, however yesterday , after I had driven home from work, > about 5 miles, I turned the key off and then restarted the engine > and it started running rough again, a little exhaust smoke and that > exhaust odor of running rich, and then stalled. > I just installed this engine a few weeks ago after a winter project > of replacing the head gaskets and I now have just over 200 miles on > it from short trips back and forth to work. This engine is new to > me, as I bought it from someone last year who did a conversion. > Your suggestions and advice is much appreciated. > Thanks, > Bob Anderson > '86 Vanagon GL > Wilmington, MA |
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