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Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro AWD Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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Throttle Full Open Switch: Testing and Inspection
Full Throttle Enrichment, Checking

Checking Full Throttle Enrichment

Requirements

Engine oil temperature minimum 80°C (176°F)
RPM gauge connected
CO tester connected (if catalytic converter present;) on sampling point using Sun 120.239 adapter

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Let engine idle about 2 minutes

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Remove connector 2 from connector 1 of throttle valve switch

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Slowly increase engine speed to about 4500 RPM
Connections in connector 2 not bridged

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Check CO and record

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Bridge connections in connector 2 with square side of double adapter VW 1490
CO must raise at least 1 vol.% over recorded value

If NO, Check For:
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Break in wiring

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Temperature sender for engine temperature defective

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Control unit defective

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