You can't reverse the switch installation because the plug has a notch to
prevent it.

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Jake de Villiers
Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 10:50 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Running rich.....me too

Hey Cecil, any chance you got the wires on backwards when you changed out
the switch?  That would add fuel at idle and lean it at higher RPM instead
of vice versa.........

On 10/17/07, Chris S. <mrpolak@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I thought the switch clicks when the throttle is nearly fully opened and
> causes the injectors to go into a max mode, which dumps fuel into the
> engine.  I have heard of these causing problems before.  Both my '87 GLI
and
> '85 Westy had these types of switches, but I didn't have fuel-related
issues
> in either vehicle.
>
> Chris.
>
> Kenneth Lewis <kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET> wrote: Cecil,
>    The switch is operated by a cam on the throttle axle. The switch should
> close at both extremes of it's travel.
> Ken Lewis
> http://neksiwel.20m.com/
>
>
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