

| Subject: | Re: Dist Driveshaft Installation ? |
| From: | Sean Bartnik |
| Date: | Thu, 30 Jan 97 23:11:33 EST |
> > This might cause problems if the Hall Sender unit sends one signal > per revolution of the distributor. The ecus adjust timing for each > cylinder (according to the Bentley FI manual), you would get the retard for > 3 happening to 1. If we're talking a vanagon engine here, there is no retard built into number 3. That's only on Type 1 engines. > > You would also get the injectors possbily injecting at the wrong times if > they are grouped 1&2 and 3&4, but I do not remember how they are grouped. I > kind of doubt they are grouped like this, and would think they are grouped > 1&3 and 2&4 so the pulses correspond with the opening of the valves... > Something to look into though... > > dave > > The injectors on the FI system (at least on the L-Jetronic) all open at the same instant, they're not grouped in pairs. The injectors fire with every other opening of the points, I'm sure the Hall system has a similar method of firing the injectors. But all four fire at the same time. Sean
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