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No Start issue with 1989 Jetta GLI 16v
Fuel pum relay perhaps?
Cheers.
Marc
'83 Scirocco
'97 A4
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]De la part de Jeffrey W. Bynum
> Envoy? : vendredi 26 mars 2004 18:55
> ? : scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Objet : No Start issue with 1989 Jetta GLI 16v
>
>
> I just purchased this car - 1989 Jetta GLI 16v . This is the CIS
> version, not motronic. I was told by the PO that the car had a
> bad fuel pump. So I proceed to install a new main pump, and
> check the transfer pump. It was suspect so I changed it too. I
> put fresh gas in the car, and a new battery, and proceed to try
> and crank the car. It cranks and runs for like 1 second. I
> deduce that it is cranking and running on the cold start
> injector. I crack open the feed line to the fuel distributor,
> and WHOA!, massive amount of pressure and fuel there. Crack open
> the cold start line and same there. I crack open the injector
> lines, and crank the car, and no fuel comes out there. I have
> checked both pumps, all vacuum lines, hte intake boots, etc, and
> all are good. I even removed the fuel distributor from the
> airflow sensor plate and tried manipulating the plunger of the
> fuel distributor to simulate the moving of the sensor plate,
> still to no avail. So I have fuel to the distributor, nad cold
> start injector, but none coming through the distributor and out
> to the injectors. Anyone's insight or knowledge would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Jeffrey W. Bynum
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