Re: Hello and help!

["Michael J. Saccucci" <saccucci@cs.lmco.com>]

DK wrote:
> 
> I had the same problem happen to me a couple of times. It stalled after
> exiting the freeway (after some very high speeds)... I noticed that my K&N
> filter was looking a bit dirty so I cleaned and recharged it. Have not had
> the problem since, but I do keep my filter much cleaner now...
> 
> At 08:47 AM 7/10/97 -0400, you wrote:
> >Hey everyone,  My name is Mike and I currently own a 1995 Jetta GLX with
> >approximately 60K miles and I am experiencing stalling problems after
> >high speed/highway runs. Anytime I come to an immediate stop after the
> >highway run the engine will idle high - anywhere from 750 - 1500 rpm -
> >for several seconds, then it will often stall.  I took it to my local
> >dealer where they diagnosed a bad Engine Speed Sensor (G28) from the
> >fault codes stored.  The sensor was replaced and yet the stalling
> >continues.  At this point I have not gotten my car back to the dealer
> >for further troubleshooting.  I purchased a Bentley service manual for
> >the car ( I would recommend this to any VW owner ) and according to it
> >the car shouldn't even start with a bad engine speed sensor!  Also, I
> >determined the original sensor was good according to the troubleshooting
> >steps in the Bentley manual.  So, I don't know what my dealer was
> >thinking.  Or is my manual wrong?  Anyway, if anyone has any ideas about
> >this problem, please let me know.  In addition, if anyone knows of any
> >VW clubs in the upstate NY area, I would be interested.  Thanks!  - Mike
> >
> >
DK - I also have a K&N air filter.  I cleaned it earlier this year but I
will check it again.  Thanks for the input!  - Mike
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 	 Michael J. Saccucci
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