If you problem goes away when you reset the key, buy a good quality contact cleaner and clean you knock sensor connection and check the wiring. This happens to my scirocco 16v every 6 months or so. I clean the ks and its all better. Feels like a new motor every time.
Tony --- Gabriel Varner <[email protected]> wrote: > Mine is doing THE EXACT SAME , THANG! i ve given up > because everyone always > says vaccumm leak or something else , i ve decided > just to take it in and > have the shop overhaul the phunking thing, what > really pisses me off is NOT > the warm up crazyiness, ITS THE BOGGING AFTER ITS > WARMED UP , LOL....the > problem sometimes can be corrected if you turn the > car off and on at like > red lights or something, LOL..... > > 89 GTI 16v > > > >From: "Sal" <[email protected]> > >To: "Scirocco" <[email protected]>, "VWOT" > <[email protected]>, > > "16V List" <[email protected]> > >Subject: [tech] 16V misfiring? > >Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 00:29:09 -0700 > > > >Hi guys, > > > >This time a 16V question. My 16V rocco has decided > to start misfiring in > >the lower rpms. It sounds like it misfiring > anyways. When trying to > >accelerate it somewhat bogs and then kicks in after > 3000 rpm. Wires, plugs, > >distributor cap, rotor, alt, starter, fuel filter > are all brand fucking > >spankin new as I rebuilt the motor. I did a > compression check and all 4 > >cylinders are running at about 240psi (is that good > or bad?) > > > >So now what? I filled her up with Sunoco 94 and > still nada. Any other > >ideas? Timing? Mixture? > > > >The car was running fine previous to this morning. > She decided to give me > >a > >headache today......any thoughts? TIA > > > >Sal > >67 Peugeot 404 (not running) > >81 Scirocco 16V (not running) > >84 Shitrocco (in storage for the summer) > >84 Vwabbit (not running) > > > >_____________ > >List Sponsor: http://www.netsville.com > >To remove yourself from this list, send mail to > [email protected] > >with 'unsubscribe a2_16v' in the body of your > message > >See us on the web at http://www.a2-16v.com > >Visit the 16V Homepage at http://www.gti16v.org > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > http://explorer.msn.com > > _____________ > List Sponsor: http://www.netsville.com > To remove yourself from this list, send mail to > [email protected] with 'unsubscribe a2_16v' in > the body of your message > See us on the web at http://www.a2-16v.com > Visit the 16V Homepage at http://www.gti16v.org __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/ _____________ List Sponsor: http://www.netsville.com To remove yourself from this list, send mail to [email protected] with 'unsubscribe a2_16v' in the body of your message See us on the web at http://www.a2-16v.com Visit the 16V Homepage at http://www.gti16v.org
