Rev 2 Turbo - starting then dies

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vanman1936
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Rev 2 Turbo - starting then dies

Post by vanman1936 »

Hi

Having a little problem - car starts fine but cannot seem to hold an idle / stalls - runs a little rough when revved.....help appreciated.

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Paul
adam1989
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Re: Rev 2 Turbo - starting then dies

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Hi there,

Could be many things, mine did this a few months back and it was the AFM that stopped working.

Have you had any work done on the car in the engine where a vacuum hose could have been left off?

I'd check that you dont have a vacuum leak somewhere rev 1/2s run rough if there is a leak.

Adam
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Re: Rev 2 Turbo - starting then dies

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Check the afm plug is in properly :thumleft:
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Re: Rev 2 Turbo - starting then dies

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Error codes?
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