jimvish wrote:
> Well, yesterday I had the time to tear the intake all apart to get to the
> idle/full throttle switch to check it out. Bentley says maximum resistance
> between leads in either full throttle or idle should be 1 ohm, and mine is
> reading anywhere from 130 to 160 ohms. Seems like I found my problem and
> I'll order a new one monday. Is this a dealer only item where I'm gonna have
> to grab my ankles on it or can I get one cheaper somewhere else? I can't
> wait to pull the intake all apart again to replace it... blah. Thanks for
> all the help on this guys.
No, it is not a stealer only item. I believe u can get them thru Potterman
for much cheaper than the dealer. When I
replaced mine the dealer wanted ~ $100, Potterman ~$80, and I got them for ~$60
(pays to have friends at the local VW dealer
;-)).
HTH,
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