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Technical => Engine and Transmission => Topic started by: luke s on November 03, 2009, 02:23:17 PM

Title: g40 reving its nuts off
Post by: luke s on November 03, 2009, 02:23:17 PM
Ive just put my mk4 g40 back together and when i start it it revs at about 1500 then rises rapidly after a few seconds.Anyone else had this problem before?

cheers
luke
Title: Re: g40 reving its nuts off
Post by: PeteG40 on November 03, 2009, 02:25:45 PM
sounds like an air leak to be honest.
Title: Re: g40 reving its nuts off
Post by: VW_rae on November 04, 2009, 02:24:27 PM
check the throttle body the flap may be bend.i just had this issue with mine ;)
Title: Re: g40 reving its nuts off
Post by: vwmk3jon on November 04, 2009, 06:18:34 PM
Are the two wires that connect to the back of the head still connected? Mine come off once and caused the engine to go mental.