16v running problems

[jason at scirocco.org (Jason)]

Have you changed your fuel filter lately?  The blockage will cause those 
symptoms.
And yeah, the fuel pump relays tend to get warm...
Jason



At 11:10 PM 6/16/2003, Chris Carroll wrote:
>Ok, so ever since I got back from cincy my car has not been running the same
>as it was. The problems are as follows. While at full throttle, 
>accelerating past
>about 3,500rpms it seems like the fuel is cutting in and out 
>intermittantly. It's
>almost like a bad bucking. I tries changing the transfer pump and the fuel
>pump relay, and it got a bit better, but it is still very there. After about
>5,500rpms it will lean right out. It used to pull very cleanly and 
>strongly up until
>6,500rpms. So I also noticed that the fuel pump relay is getting very hot 
>to the
>touch. Is this normaL? What is causing it to get hot? Is this part of my
>problem? The grounds on the engine are all good to, as I also added a few.
>
>Any insight? Thnaks guys.
>
>
>Chris
>
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