Re: 164S question

[Jonathan Coates <cdico.demon.co.uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In message , "Crane, Damien" <d3c@domain.elided> writes
>Hi all.
>
>I have a 91 164S that runs very well in all circumstances except...
>It has recently started to occasionally and irregularly die while idling.
>The idle seem fine--smooth and about 850 rpm--when suddenly it will stop as
>though someone turned off the key.  It will start easily and immediately
>there after and idle fine, until it happens again.  At no other time is
>there any indication of a problem. It seems completely random--I can't
>identify any common circumstances under which it has happened, and I can't
>make it happen if I want to.  It doesn't happen very often, and isn't a huge
>problem, but it is very annoying.  Any ideas?
Could be the idle air valve has an intermittent bad connection so that
the air supply is cut off when it becomes disconnected.
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Jonathan Coates
33 wagon daily driver
164LV6 in bits
752.0TS T car in bits
Alfetta 2.0 GTV

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