

| Subject: | Re: Hesitation, bucking, rough idle then died. The paranoia begins... |
| From: | Allan Streib |
| Date: | Thu, 27 Nov 2008 17:55:37 -0500 |
"Jack R." <jack007@COMCAST.NET> writes: > Sounds to me like the AFM... as I had a similar problem with our > friends 90 Westy... it also had now power, bad hesitation, bucking, > etc. I found that the plug to the AFM had come lose, and when I > cleaned it and plugged it back in, the problems vanished. A simple > fix for me! Sometimes just having a lose clamp or a crack in the > airflow past the AFM can cause problems as well. I went over things again and discovered that I had not tightned the clamp where the air hose from the throttle housing connects to the AFM. I snugged that down and am hopeful that will resolve my issue. If not I guess I'll move on to the O2 sensor. Allan -- 1991 Vanagon GL ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail to + listserv@gerry.vanagon.com with SIGNOFF VANAGON + in the body of the message. ------------------------------------------------------------
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