Re: idle see-saw

["Patrick Bureau" <pbureau@home.com>]

I had this on my 85 rocco 1 year ago,
the fix, change your oxygen sensor.
solved my problem


On Tue, 20 Mar 2001 15:31:48 -0500,
Ryan McCarthy said:

> Ok, I've got this problem, well, more like annoyance with my scirocco
>  ever since I owned the car and I've had enough of it. When I first start
>  the car in the morning, it starts right up and Idles around 1100 rpms or
>  so. It stays there for about a minute and a half. Then it does this
>  see-saw thing where it bobs up and down from about 850 to 1200 rpms. It
>  does this for about the same amount of time. Then it pretty much levels
>  out... for a while. It thens starts the see-saw again, but much less
>  severe, say only within 50 rpms. BUT :-) if you listen closely, it
>  actually goes in steps. Just for conversation sake I'll use rpms to
>  illustrate: starts at 950, drops to 925 then down to 900 then up to 925
>  then back to 950 all in the space of about 4 or 5 seconds. And it repeats
>  this over and over rhythmically. Anyone have any idea about how I can get
>  rid of this? I want a nice even idle. I bought some electrical cleaner
>  today and am going to hit everything with it. Hopefully that'll help
>  something. TIA
>  
>  Ryan
>  '82 Scirocco GL
>  '90 Jetta Carat Wolfsburg
>  Torrington, CT
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