Emissions test..failed.. Suggestions

[jfolkson@optonline.net (Jan Folkson)]

Was it fully warmed up before the test?


- Jan Folkson 
NYC, NY 

http://www.janfolkson.com

'86 16V
'99 Passat GLS 1.8t
'00 Beetle GLX 1.8t

"How do you know when it's music and not just a bunch of noise" - Dennis the
Menace


> Hello,
> 
> The Scirocco failed the emissions test today.  The HC(PPM) and CO(%) for the
> Cruise Emissions and Idle Emissions both failed.  For HC I scored 196
> (cruise) and 279 (idle) the limites were 160 and 220.  For CO I scored
> 2.46(cruise) and 2.75(Idle) with limits of 1.1 and 1.2.  I have just
> replaced the spark plugs, fuel filter, and within the past 6 months the air
> filter.  Also just replaced both fuel pumps. Any suggestions as to what
> needs to be tweaked in which direction to get a better score?  Any advice
> would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Greg
> 16V Scirocco
> 
> 
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