[T3] Re;Car cures itself....twice

[Jim Adney]

On 10 Jun 2013 at 14:01, J. Jonik wrote:

> > when car's warmed up...suddenly, usually with a little rev in 4th gear, 
> > all that is cleared up and the car runs like it's supposed to. ? And it 
> > stays fine...until starting up again after car sits for a long time. 
> > Then the same thing.?? It cures itself when warmed up....a few 
> > minutes..a few miles.
> 
> Jim Adney replied..... but one thing's not clear ----- when one takes
> foot off the gas at 30 mph, should the car be In Gear or Out of
> Gear?   I could try both ways, but.... 

In gear. You want the wheels to turn the engine, pumping air thru the 
cylinders, without gas being injected. This will clear out any 
flooded cylinders and allow they to fire when the FI cuts in again.

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Jim Adney, jadney at vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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