(OT) Cabriolet=2 Me=0

[amalventano@sc.rr.com (Allyn)]

fuel pressure regulator may be sticking, you can tell because the fuel pump
will sound like its struggling.
i'd try to pop an injector and check for fuel flow. this can be done with
the engine off per bentley.
Al

----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug C." <cdczajka@msbx.net>
To: "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 5:56 PM
Subject: (OT) Cabriolet=2 Me=0


> Well i switched out the fuel pump relay today and the cabriolet still
won't start, however, the fuel pump is working normally now.  It hums when
the ignition is turned on and when cranking.
>
> This is what i know so far...
> 1) Battery is fine (double checked by using my battery (optima)
> 2) Spark is being produced at spark plugs
> 3) ignition switch is brand new
> 4) fuel pump relay is brand new
> 5) can hear feul pump humming
> 6) cold start valve is working
> 7) hence thermo time switch is working
>
> Where should i look next?
>
> Tomorrow i'm going to check to make sure the timing belt isn't broken, and
also check the air flow sensor plate.
>
> I really need to get this car running before christmas :(
>
> Thanks for any suggestions
>
> Doug C.
> '88 16v
> Asheville, NC
>
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