Date: 25 Feb 2000 17:40:32 GMT From: Dave Wysocki <MAPSdwysockiONnopsampc.com> Subject: Re: 900 starts and stalls and starts and stalls
I would suspect a thermal intermittent in one of the ignition related components, such as the ignition control module, coil, or distributor hall-effect sensor. I had a similar problem in an '84 900S, which ultimately turned out to be the hall-effect sensor. Message by decknopsam.com (Stefan) on: 2/25/2000 1:50:18 PM >*HELP* > >Driving my '87 900T (180K)last night, just two miles from home she >suddenly stalls and won't restart. After sitting 15mins she >restarts and runs another mile under normal power with boost, but then >a mile later she stalls again. Another wait and she starts >and gets me home. Evaporative canister clogged causing vapor lock? >Something with the fuel pump like a relay? I liken it to a >problem I once had with a VW I think it was when there was crap in the >tank and it would clog the inlet screen on the fuel >sender. After sitting awhile the crap would fall to the tank bottem >and off I'd go until it was drawn up to the inlet screen again. >But these days gas is alot cleaner so I doubt if that's it. > >mdeckernopsamenet.com >