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Knock box wiring testing help
- Subject: Knock box wiring testing help
- From: bhonnold@pac-cap.com (BcH)
- Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 16:32:11 -0800
- In-reply-to: <C434A1A59F0DC141B1589A40411EE7442271F3@pcmserver01.Pacificcapital.local>
Make sure to check the water temp sender, if the contacts get corroded,
or the sender takes a dump, the knock ignition system defaults to "limp
home" mode and acts exactly like you are describing.
BcH
78 MkI Ragtop ABA 16vT boxes of parts
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Ryan H
> Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 4:21 PM
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Knock box wiring testing help
>
>
> Any hints or procedures for testing the knock box wiring?
> I've swapped two different (same PN) boxes and neither
> worked, and I still suspect a faulty knock system causing my
> car to have low power (no timing advance, won't rev past 4k,
> occasionally shuts off completely) I have a brand new
> distributor/cap, could these be bad already? (The problem
> started a week or so after I replaced it, but I replaced many
> other things in that week, too). Thanks.
>
>
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