#1: engine probs Author: Rusky, Location: suffolkPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2011 10:08 am ---- just resonantly when you come to a stop i.e junction the engine cuts out ideas please doesn't happen every time
#2: Re: engine probs Author: Kersh, Location: Bridgnorth, Nr WolverhamptonPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2011 10:11 am ---- idle control valve, take it off and clean it with carb cleaner.
its the thing that tells your car where to hold the revs when you drop the clutch so if thats misbehaving the revs go all the way down and the car cuts out
basically
#3: Re: engine probs Author: wasssssup, Location: west midsPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2011 10:15 am ---- ^^^ what he said ^^^
#4: Re: engine probs Author: Rusky, Location: suffolkPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2011 12:45 pm ---- kersh where is it please im stiil a bit old school with carbs
#5: Re: engine probs Author: Kersh, Location: Bridgnorth, Nr WolverhamptonPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2011 1:07 pm ---- on a gti its on the right of the throttle body towards the back of it. its a tubular thing attatched with two torx screws.
#6: Re: engine probs Author: Rusky, Location: suffolkPosted: Wed Mar 23, 2011 10:38 pm ---- tell me does it have a blue (I think)pug on it
#7: Re: engine probs Author: leigh_boy, Location: EastbournePosted: Thu Mar 24, 2011 2:26 am ---- yes blue plug think its 4 pins
#8: Re: engine probs Author: Rusky, Location: suffolkPosted: Thu Mar 24, 2011 8:04 pm ---- Cool the French know how to make stuff fiddley blimy
#9: Re: engine probs Author: LWhite92, Location: Chelmsford, EssexPosted: Fri Mar 25, 2011 2:53 am ----
Kersh wrote:
idle control valve, take it off and clean it with carb cleaner.
its the thing that tells your car where to hold the revs when you drop the clutch so if thats misbehaving the revs go all the way down and the car cuts out
basically
Exactly the same happend with mine. I had 2 sit at traffic lights with my foot slightly on the gas just 2 keep the revs at 1000rpm. Cleaned out the ICV and been fine ever since.
#10: Re: engine probs Author: Rusky, Location: suffolkPosted: Fri Mar 25, 2011 3:56 am ---- Cool
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