[T3] Cold Starting Problem

Jim Adney jadney at vwtype3.org
Thu Dec 23 11:24:39 PST 2010


On 23 Dec 2010 at 8:36, Jacob Hoffman wrote:


>  One
>   > peculiar thing-It seems to respond better (start) if I pump the
>   > accelerator.  I don't know why that would be in an FI car.  

> I didn't see a response to this yet, so I thought I'd pop out of lurk
> mode long enough to answer. The "throttle position switch" in our cars
> is really just a set of on/off switches that momentarily richen the
> mixture while pumping the throttle.   

Yes, but only on the 70-73 models. 68-9 didn't get that feature.

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