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car stall going round bends? MK3 16v
« on: 23 April 2006, 20:04 »
my new 16v golf stalls when i go really fast into a left hand bend?  have i got a loose earth or something??
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Re: car stall going round bends? MK3 16v
« Reply #1 on: 24 April 2006, 13:08 »
sounds like fuel starvation. were you running on empty or does it happen all the time?
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Re: car stall going round bends? MK3 16v
« Reply #2 on: 24 April 2006, 17:16 »
no happens whether the tanks full or empty
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Re: car stall going round bends? MK3 16v
« Reply #3 on: 24 April 2006, 21:26 »
If its only on a left hand bend I would check the float in the petrol tank.
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Re: car stall going round bends? MK3 16v
« Reply #4 on: 25 April 2006, 01:28 »
what am i checking for len? my petrol gauge works fine??
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