[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
my '86sdl with 225kmiles has a slow start up from standing still...almost as if
i push down and then wait for the next chapter...
very good accelleration after the rpm's go up, great mileage, and this problem
happens mostly after the car is well warmed up...
That is typical of a car that requires the ALDA (pneumatic fuel
enrichment device) to be adjusted. Usually the screw needs to be turned
counterclockwise 1 to 1 1/2 turns. If the engine smokes excessively,
you've turned it too far.
Marshall
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Marshall Booth (who doesn't respond to unsigned questions)
"der Dieseling Doktor" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
'87 300TD 182Kmi, '85 190D 2.0 161Kmi, '87 190D 2.5 turbo 237kmi, '84
190D 2.2 229Kmi (retired)
