Old starter worked fine until the solenoid stuck on an it ran the battery
down.

> From: Hans Brouwer <h.brouwer@SYMPATICO.CA>
> Reply-To: Hans Brouwer <h.brouwer@SYMPATICO.CA>
> Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 20:12:03 -0400
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Starter hesitation
>
> Did your old starter do the same thing? My starter is a bit lazy. What a lot
> of volks have mentioned is that you should check all the ground wires and
> make sure they are not corroded. There was also a recall from Volkswagen to
> add a ground wire (for what years??).
>
> If someone has the write up for this please let me know.
>
> Hans
> Cumberland, Ontario
>
> 86 Westfalia
> 92 Cabriolet
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "mike" <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 7:43 PM
> Subject: Starter hesitation
>
>
>> Volks,
>>
>> My starter [my new starter I should say] sometimes turns over, hesitates
>> then continues to work.  Turns the engine over quite well.
>>
>> Only thing I can think of for the hesitation is a bad segment.  Any other
>> ideas?
>>
>> Mike
>>
>