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Subject:Re: Idling problem at certain RPM in '84 --> Computer?
From:John
Date:Mon, 4 Oct 1999 13:50:48 -0400

Justin Gordon wrote:
>
> How likely is it that a problem where the engine won't idle at a certain RPM
> is the engine's computer? I.e., as soon as the idle speed is increased,
> something shuts down the fuel to the engine.
>
> A mechanic at Bug and Hare listened to it and thought that it was the
> engine's computer, which would cost $700 to replace.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Justin

Hi Justin,

I think that replacing the Digijet Control Module might be
premature....... If the closed throttle contacts are shorted it would
produce the same symptoms.....................

Regards,    JP