Re: [doc] Warm Starting Difficulties
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Re: [doc] Warm Starting Difficulties
- From: Martin Gutkowski <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:33:24 +0000
For a thermotime switch to fail so that it affects -hot-start is very
rare. Usually they go open curcuit and cold start is poor.
Martin
Alistair McCann wrote:
> Hi Mate
>
> My car had this problem that got worse overe time.....
>
> I changed the accumulator and the thermotime switch and the problem has
> never returned, so I hope I have fixed it.
>
> I remember at the time that the car would be fine with about 5 minutes
> between engine start-stops, but would be a bitch to start after say 15
> minutes.
>
> I remember it not starting at a few petrol stations, I just left the
> engine
> cover up and let it cool down abit, which always helps, I would buy a
> new
> accumulator and thermotime switch. Maybe check the system pressure
> and this
> will give you a good idea were the pressure leak is. It could even be
> the
> check valve on the fuel pump!!!!
>
> Alistair McCann
> DOC 25
> VIN# PILOT25
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