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Date:         Fri, 7 Aug 1998 07:10:15 -0400
Reply-To:     EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: Idle Stabilizer
Comments: To: Lawrence Johnson <ljohnson@HALHINET.ON.CA>
Comments: cc: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
In-Reply-To:  <35C9F224.78AC105@halhinet.on.ca>
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On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Lawrence Johnson wrote:

> Lasha wrote: > > Modifying the Idle Stabilizer: > > I have been told by the "VW Bus Heaven" that there is a fix for the > oscillating idle that I and others are experiencing (+/- 25 rpm per > second). It involves adding a set screw to the inlet side of the idle > stabilizer and using the set screw to depress the valve. I haven't tried > this yet and before I do I'd like to hear from anyone else who has tried > this or heard about this procedure. > > Larry > '86 Syncro Westfalia >

There is an adjustment screw. It is located between the 2 pins on the electrical connector. You will find an set screww there. Remove this screw. Hidden below this is the hex head adjustment screw. Eric


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