

| Subject: | Re: Injectors - 2.1L WBX - '91 Carat/autotrany |
| From: | Chris S. |
| Date: | Thu, 16 Oct 2014 20:45:04 -0400 |
John, I have some good used injectors you can have. They only need a new short hose piece. Let me know. Chris. Wysłane z iPhone'a Dnia Oct 16, 2014 o godz. 20:23 John Rodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a): > If you all recall, I had this problem that felt as though the engine was > running on 3 cylinders intermittently. I used my ECU Monitor and went > through the entire ignition system - inputs to the ECU, ECU output all the > way to the plugs. All was well. Still the engine ran rough. > Since the problem was intermittent, I reasoned it was not mechanical. > > The AFM provides an equal air flow to all cylinders,so it wasn't that. So > it had to be fuel related. I checked fuel to the injectors with a gauge. It > was good - 30 lbs. I pulled the hoses off the fuel rails. Fuel was there. > That only left injectors. > > Following recommendations from the Vanagon List I disconnected the > injectors one at a time, found one injector not pulsing properly. Driver > side, so I pulled the pair on that side and swapped with my red van which > is running really good but has a locked shifter and can't be driven at tne > moment. The good injectors did the trick. It idled at 1800 rpm so I > disconected idle stabilizer valve and the O2 sensor and adjusted the idle > down to 880 rpm per Bentley. > > I now have a sweet running 2.1 WBX in a Carat. 'Course there are other > issues like rewiring the passenger door so the window works. And other > stuff. But it runs sweet. > > Thanks for the help and suggestions along the way. I did all the work > myself and for a guy just past a stroke it was an effort, but it was good > therapy. > > Thanks again. > > John
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