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It just quit (a 16v story)



I just went through the whole Bentley test procedure.  My one year old ICM 
is dead.

Thanks for the input.

John


At 03:13 PM 7/1/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 10:58:24AM -0700, John Erickson wrote:
>
>There is a test in the Bentley, using a LED test light, to determine if
>the hall sender is actually sending a signal to the ign. module.  I'd do
>that test first.
>
>Dan
>
>
> > Alas, no spark.  Any suggestions on where to start?  The distributor,
> > ignition wires, coil and plugs are all new.  The Hall sender looks fine.
> >
> > John
> >
> > At 12:28 PM 7/1/2002 -0400, Dan Baisley wrote:
> > >On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 09:08:12AM -0700, John Erickson wrote:
> > >> As I'm dropping off the kiddies this morning, the Scirocco gave me a
> > >bit of
> > >> a surprise.  I was just sitting at a light, waiting for it to 
> change, and
> > >> the engine just quit.  Any attempt to restart failed, but it sounds like
> > >> its not getting gas.  The pumps are running and the engine fires
> > >> occasionally, but that's it.  When I listen to the main pump, it almost
> > >> sounds like there's a rattle in it.  I'm guessing that the impeller is
> > >> damaged or broken.  Anyone have a similar experience (with or without
> > >kids)?
> > >
> > >Have you checked for spark yet?
> > >
> > >Dan
> > >
> > >--
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> > >expect it. That would make you quite unpopular in what's left of your 
> unit.
> > >
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> > >                   the Army's magazine of preventive maintenance.
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