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Subject:Re: Idle problem on deceleration
From:lauterba
Date:Thu, 11 Dec 2003 21:56:27 -0500

If everything else is correctly adjusted and working properly, bypass the
digital idle stabilizer.  If problem goes away, then you need new idle
stabilizer.  If not, you have other problems.

John Lauterbach
Macon, GA
'84 7-passenger

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Schaper" <JSchaper@SCHSA.ORG>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 7:49 PM
Subject: Idle problem on deceleration

> On my 1.9L WBX I have an intermittent problem.  Upon deceleration to a
stop
> (manual transmission) occassionally the RPM's drop to around 200.
Sometimes
> the engine dies and immediately restarts; other times recovers with no
> action on my part.  Happens around 10% of the time.  Any ideas?