scottlock 0 Posted March 26, 2006 Report Share Posted March 26, 2006 need some help pleeze, i just fitted a brand new coil pack, leads & plugs, i have also cleaned the throttle body, 2 days ago and went for a drive, perfect drive and idle no problems went out today with the missus, after about 10 miles of driving through light london traffic the car lost power, started overfueling (black smoke strong smell of fuel), idle was eratic and lumpy this went on for 5 mins then fine again, on slowing down for a set of lights the car just cut out!! restarted and carried on driving fine, got home this evening (car running sweet all the way) after parking left to idle, fine for 5 mins then it starts the eratic idling again, any ideas?? battery seems fine and charging - golf 97 obd2 Link to post Share on other sites
vr6turbo 27 Posted March 26, 2006 Report Share Posted March 26, 2006 allways vag com the car to look for fault codes it takes 80% of the guess work out of fault findingthen if there are no fault codes the fun starts,where are you based as there may be a club member near you who has vag comif you are near scarborough i would be more than happy to run a diagnostics check and supply the tea or coffee Link to post Share on other sites
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