#1: spultlered then died Author: doughboy5, Location: devon(weekends) nr cambridge(in the week)Posted: Sat May 07, 2011 4:17 pm ---- i went out for a family bday meal tonight and when i got out to the car to drive back it started but then started then seemed like it was gunna die as the revs got low spluutered so i gave it some revs and it went up then done sam again and died.i started up again and started to drive and stopped to see if it did it when idle but it didnt does any one have any ideas on what it could be. its a 51 plate gti138.
#2: Re: spultlered then died Author: Quarmbo, Location: Bristol & LeicesterPosted: Sat May 07, 2011 4:18 pm ---- Coil pack? Idle control valve?
#3: Re: spultlered then died Author: CD-B3, Location: Salisbury / New ForestPosted: Sat May 07, 2011 4:18 pm ---- ICV
#4: Re: spultlered then died Author: doughboy5, Location: devon(weekends) nr cambridge(in the week)Posted: Sat May 07, 2011 4:22 pm ---- is i expensive and easy to fit?
#5: Re: spultlered then died Author: CD-B3, Location: Salisbury / New ForestPosted: Sat May 07, 2011 4:27 pm ---- About £30+ new. Try cleaning it first. Have a search on here.
#6: Re: spultlered then died Author: doughboy5, Location: devon(weekends) nr cambridge(in the week)Posted: Sat May 07, 2011 4:29 pm ---- Ok cool i will ave a look is it relitively easy?
Thanx for the help.
#7: Re: spultlered then died Author: CD-B3, Location: Salisbury / New ForestPosted: Sat May 07, 2011 4:31 pm ---- Very easy, I would search but it's a pain as I'm on my phone.
#8: Re: spultlered then died Author: Seb, Location: Under your bedPosted: Sat May 07, 2011 4:32 pm ---- Stupid question, but did you let the fuel pump prime properly before you started it?
#9: Re: spultlered then died Author: doughboy5, Location: devon(weekends) nr cambridge(in the week)Posted: Sat May 07, 2011 4:40 pm ---- Not gunna lie i wouldnt have a clue. I take it u mean turn key wait for few secs and a few noises then start. As if u mean thati dont know as i wasnt payin attention and cant remember. Lol.
I am on my phone to i will ave a look in the morn thanx any way tho.
#10: Re: spultlered then died Author: Seb, Location: Under your bedPosted: Sat May 07, 2011 4:44 pm ---- Yes that's what I meant. It happened to me a few times when I was in a rush to start the car.
#11: Re: spultlered then died Author: doughboy5, Location: devon(weekends) nr cambridge(in the week)Posted: Sat May 07, 2011 4:48 pm ---- Ok cool well i will ave a try in the morn if its of will look into cleaning icv as somethin to do if i does it again i will clean it sooner. Lol
Thanx for the help guys.
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