[T3] Clementine

[Jim Adney]

On 26 Oct 2013 at 15:34, Dennis Stiefel wrote:

> On 25 Oct 2013 at 23:03, Dennis Stiefel wrote:
> 
> > The biggest problem is the skipping it has when you move the gas 
> > paddle up or down or hold it at a certain RPM. But when you hold it 
> > steady at most range it dose fine. Could this be the throttle position
> sensor?
> 
> Yes, the TPS is a definite possibility. The easy test is to just unplug the
> TPS and drive the car. If these particular symptoms go away, the TPS is at
> fault.
> 
> Ok I unplugged it this afternoon and she ran like a top no skipping what so
> ever. I let her cool off and even the running rich part when cold was
> somewhat better but not completely gone.

In that case, see if you can run thru my tests again and make better 
sense of them. If you like, feel free to mail the TPS to me in about 
a week and I can check it out. If it's bad, I have NOS and good used 
ones, but it's best to make sure yours is bad first, because new ones 
of that generation are expensive.

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