

| Subject: | Re: HELP: Engine stopped |
| From: | Tyler Hardison |
| Date: | Thu, 7 Jul 2016 10:58:49 -0700 |
Nope, saw that message afterwards. I'll bow out. I've never seen that. On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 10:58 AM, Fuzzy :philippe <fuzzmeister@gmail.com> wrote: > There seems to be a lack of spark from the center ignition wire. Does that > connect with the issue you had? > On Jul 7, 2016 10:55 AM, "Tyler Hardison" <tyler@seraph-net.net> wrote: > >> Phillippe, >> >> I too had this issue. >> >> The problem is likely vapor lock caused by clogged fuel filter or >> possibly the pressure regulator. >> >> Look under the van on the passenger side for the fuel filter(s). If you >> have two, you can eliminate the front square filter. >> >> --t >> >> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Fuzzy :philippe <fuzzmeister@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I don't post here often but I'm hoping you guys can help. >>> >>> I have an '87 2.1L Vanagon GL >>> >>> I drive it, and suddenly the engine stops and won't restart for about >>> 10min. Then it starts and runs for a few minutes and dies again. >>> >>> Thoughts? I'm on the road with basic tools and multimeter, but I haven't >>> done this sort of diagnostic before. I could use a short talk on the >>> phone >>> with anyone who can help. I also have the servicing manual but these >>> books >>> assume basic knowledge of such engines, which I don't. >>> >>> A quick text to 415-505-0786 would be awesome! >>> >>> Thanks so much, >>> Philippe >>> >> >>
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