Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 10:48:04 +0100 From: "Tim Ricketts ,Wales, UK ." <rickettsnopsamil.com> Subject: Re: Missing on startup
Chrisb1273 wrote: > > Hi! > > My '84 Gli sometimes sounds like its running on 3 cyls for a 5 or so secs after > startup when I've been on a run, any ideas? Its had new plugs, leads, distrib > cap and rotor arm. Its usually when its been left for a couple of hours or so. > It otherwise runs great, tickover steady at 900rpm. CO at 1.5% > > Christian Its probably caused by fuel vaporising in the injection lines when hot. Check that the pressure accumulator is working ok (pressure gauge and a bit of know how required)This is designed to keep the system under pressure after switch off so that fuel can't vapourise in the injector lines.That's why its ok when starting from cold.Best to find a good BOSCH agent . Tim