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1987 Volkswagen Vanagon 2.1L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall
Posted to European Driveability on 8/6/2003 15 Replies

I just completed a major overhaul of this engine. Replaced crankshaft, heads, oil pump, water pump, as well as main & rod bearings, rings etc.

My problem is this. Engine starts ok Runs well for about two min. and then begins to over fuel. Visual black smoke a...

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car Vehicle Data

1987 Volkswagen Vanagon

VIN [No VIN Available]
Engine2.1 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans3-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI / sfi
Emissionsfed
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts Out, Stall
OccursAfter 2Min.
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car Vehicle Data

1987 Volkswagen Vanagon

VIN [No VIN Available]
Engine2.1 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans3-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI / sfi
Emissionsfed
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts Out, Stall
OccursAfter 2Min.