Possibles:
- cold start valve leaking
- leaky injector(s)
- O2 sensor
- funky fuel filter

I would test the cold start valve delivery and leak test IAW Bentley.

Rich Blake
88 GTi16v
88 Jetta




-----Original Message-----
From: Shane Moyer <[email protected]>
To: A2_16v (E-mail) <[email protected]>
Date: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 8:47 PM
Subject: Another start problem


>Well guys I have another start problem for you.
>
>When I leave for work in the morning the car starts fine.  When I leave for
>lunch after letting the car sit for about 4 hours the car cranks over
>several times before it actually starts. The starter cranks at normal speed
>but won't start the engine for 6 to 7 turns.  Then once it does start the
>car bogs down quit a bit for the first few minutes.  Its almost like the
>car is flooded or something.  I have listed the parts I have replaced in
>the past year.  The problem has been going on for quit a while.
>
>New parts within the last year...
>
>New Thermo time switch
>New injectors and O rings
>New Distributor and hall sensor
>Low temp thermostat and fan switch
>
>
>Thanks for the help
>Shane
>1987 GTI 16V
>
>
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