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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: andypack on 05 November 2007, 15:14

Title: cutting out
Post by: andypack on 05 November 2007, 15:14

Afternoon all

anybody got any ideas, my 8v keeps cutting out when idleing, just started doing it bthis weekend, i have fitted a induction kit anybody think it could be that

cheers

Title: Re: cutting out
Post by: gribsymk3 on 05 November 2007, 16:12

I think theres an airflow sensor in there of some type which could cause this, or maybe a vaccum pipe not re connected, im sure theres others on here that know more than me

Title: Re: cutting out
Post by: Pete Taylor on 05 November 2007, 17:43

Look on the throttle body, there would of been a vac hose that went from there to your old airbox. Where the pipe goes into the throttle body it needs to be blocked off. You should of had like a rubber cap with the kit to do it with

Title: Re: cutting out
Post by: andypack on 05 November 2007, 23:10

cheers will try that