[T3] Cold Starting Problem

[Russ W]

On 12/22/2010 6:37 PM, Keith Park wrote:
> It should start with one compression stroke.  Check the temperature sensors,
> sounds like the head sensor may be shorted, although that’s not a normal
> failure.  I doubt the cold starting device not working would make it THAT
> hard to start but maybe.
>
> Keith
>
>
Try just turning the key off and on about 3 times before you try to 
start the car. If it starts right away, the pump is probably getting 
tired, and has to build pressure before the engine will start.

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Thanks,
Russ Wolfe
russw at classicvw.org