Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2004 03:12:17 -0000 From: "andyk" <andyk301nospamco.uk> Subject: Re: 88 900 turbo problem with flooding
Have you checked the lift pump output? I've had several fail (86 pre LPT 8 valve turbo) and b4 it fails altogether you repeatedly get the exact syptoms u describe (it isnt flooding its fuel starving); is the pump noisy when you 1st turn the ignition on? thats another giveaway. AK "Doug Auwarter" <dauwarternospamr.com> wrote in message news:BDC3AA9C.9564%dauwarternospamr.com... > My '88 900 turbo w/149,000 miles sometimes hesitates when accelerator is > pressed. If this kills the engine, it floods it and won't start unless I > slowly press the accelerator to the floor. My daughter, who drives this car, > isn't experienced with cars and has trouble with this and has been stranded > three times. Saab mechanics have looked at it twice and can find nothing > wrong with it. Any thoughts? > Thanks! > Doug >