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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: chezney55 on 15 June 2009, 23:14

Title: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: chezney55 on 15 June 2009, 23:14
hesitating wen accelerating??????
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: Shady Pioneer on 15 June 2009, 23:15
Quite possibly the worst topic starter ever lol!


A bit more info wouldn't go a miss chap, like have you tried anything yet? Have, where on the RPM does it start to hesitate?
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: boneybradley on 15 June 2009, 23:16
clean the thottle body,check the vacuum hoses for splits and then check the maintenence section as this is quite common
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: chezney55 on 15 June 2009, 23:19
sorry  :grin: iam abit new 2 this will try them 2 things tomorrow!!! it is hesataiting up 2 3000rpm
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: spunkymonkey on 15 June 2009, 23:21
Temp sensor, air meter maybe.
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: Mikester on 16 June 2009, 10:51
the throttle body key on my keyboard is so worn i can see the letters now. lol.
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: Vigilante on 16 June 2009, 19:38
Hesitating.........HESITATING !!.............Sheesh.......... :angry:........sorry, spelling is a hobby horse of mine.  :lipsrsealed:
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: Shady Pioneer on 16 June 2009, 22:10
Quote from: Vigilante on 16 June 2009, 19:38
Hesitating.........HESITATING !!.............Sheesh.......... :angry:........sorry, spelling is a hobby horse of mine.  :lipsrsealed:

He spelt it right ;)
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: B-chi on 17 June 2009, 14:26
That's what I was thinking!
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: chezney55 on 17 June 2009, 16:33
could somebody please post a picture of there standard air box set up!!!!!!!!!! 8v
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: shepgti on 17 June 2009, 16:39
Quote from: chezney55 on 17 June 2009, 16:33
could somebody please post a picture of there standard air box set up!!!!!!!!!! 8v

why?
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: chezney55 on 17 June 2009, 16:45
because i have the standard airbox on etc nd the breather pipe has come away from the air intake
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: shepgti on 17 June 2009, 16:56
Quote from: chezney55 on 17 June 2009, 16:45
because i have the standard airbox on etc nd the breather pipe has come away from the air intake


which breather? if your on about the 2 little ones on the side of the box the top one goes to the TB and the other goes round to the other side of the box.
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: chezney55 on 17 June 2009, 17:07
the 1 that connects 2 the little black box on top of the engine
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: shepgti on 17 June 2009, 17:19
Quote from: chezney55 on 17 June 2009, 17:07
the 1 that connects 2 the little black box on top of the engine

plug it back in then.. only fits 1 way

(http://i170.photobucket.com/albums/u261/shep306/015.jpg)
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: chezney55 on 17 June 2009, 17:45
mine is different 2 that it is acctually joined 2 the air intake nd has ripped off could that be the reason y it is hesitateing and it also cuts out if you dont keep the revs up when it is cold!!!!!!!!
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: mumbles on 17 June 2009, 19:54
this might be easier to identify if you post a pic of your engine mate...

have a look through some of the project threads, there is plenty of pics of engines in there!  :smiley:

goodluck
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: chezney55 on 17 June 2009, 20:18
could you send me a link if you dont mind mate
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: boneybradley on 17 June 2009, 20:53
I guess your engines more like this??

(http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k165/boneybradley/DSCN3430-1.jpg)

and if the breather is off/broke/split it will make it can make it run bad!!
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: chezney55 on 17 June 2009, 21:04
u no which 1 i am on about mate?? the one that joins the air intake from the black box on the top of the engine!!! do u have any ideas as 2 y it is cuttin out?? and hesitating?? could it be that??
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: chezney55 on 17 June 2009, 21:05
wat sort of engine is agg??
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: boneybradley on 17 June 2009, 21:11
What year is the car? With the 8v 92-oct 94 are 2e engine as shep posted, then from oct 94 to spet 95 there ady and all later 8v have the agg (the pic i posted shows an ady but the agg is the same)
and the 16v are all abf's
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: chezney55 on 17 June 2009, 21:13
8v m reg mate got it booked in at vw 2 put on the comp so it will be an ady engine then sori if i sound thick i havent got a clue about cars  :smiley: :grin:
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: boneybradley on 17 June 2009, 21:16
booked at vw!  :shocked:  It might be worth checking if anyone local to you has vag-com (as I'm sure they will scan it for a couple of beers  :wink:) or you can buy a cable from ebay and get the programme free from ross-tech  :wink:
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: chezney55 on 17 June 2009, 21:25
its geting done 4 free my mate works for benfield and his boss goes on holiday tomorrow :grin: :grin: so will see what it is he seems to think its the temp sensor and going to put a new air intake pipe on.
Title: Re: mk3 2.0 8v help!!!!!!!!!!
Post by: chezney55 on 18 June 2009, 18:31
g40 hall sender!!!!!!!! wat the computer brought up!!!!!!!!1 getting sorted tomorrow!!!!!!!!  :smiley: