Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 18:39:18 -0000 From: "Toby Field" <tobynopsamd-1.freeserve.co.uk> Subject: Re: 9000 Running Badly
My car does not have a distributor. Toby "Senappi" <bofhnopsamSPAMrocketmail.com> wrote in message news:oo865ugt5vuk58r2hmjni12v7asrose5hpnopsamcom... > On Sun, 20 Jan 2002 15:42:06 -0000, "Toby Field" > <tobynopsamd-1.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: > > >I own a 93 9000 CSE 2.3T. Every now and then (probably once a week) when I > >start the car, it seems to run like it's on only 3 cylinders. Most of the > >time I can remedy the situation by turning the engine off, taking the key > >out and then putting the key back in, wait for all the check lights to go > >out and starting the engine. This doesn't always work first time but it's > >really annoying me as I don't know why it does it! > > My 9000 CD 2.0 does that when the weather is very wet... > I think that it has something to do with the distributor cap, but I > have yet to recreate the symptoms when my mechanic is present. > > > > >