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Re: Air Conditioning



David LeDeaux wrote:
> 
> I charged my A/C this weekend, but I've run into one small snag... it seems
> that the idle is not compensating for the load, and the engine wants to
> stall.  This is on an '80 Scirocco... does anyone know what controls the
> idle boost?
> 
>         -David LeDeaux
> '80 Scirocco
> http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Track/9444/
> (Yes, I broke down and got one)
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 My 82' Scirocco has an Idle solenoid (white unit with 2 hoses clamped
to it) which boosts the idle whenever the AC is in use...
 I think you have a bad unit and I would check that first...
 A new one cost about $75 and a used one about $30.....


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