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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-24-2008, 11:27 PM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

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Posted By gad

I want to thank everyone for their help. The...

I want to thank everyone for their help.

The little button on the microswitch was getting stuck resulting in the problem.
I could push it down, unstick it, and the problem would go away.

Merry...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-24-2008, 04:40 PM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

Views: 2,676

Posted By gad

Richde, Thanks for the reply. I don't...

Richde,

Thanks for the reply. I don't have the manual yet. I will try and search for instructions to check at DME end. Thanks

I unplugged the switch and microswitch and took off the...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-24-2008, 01:03 PM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

Views: 2,676

Posted By gad

I looked at the throttle switch, unplugged the...

I looked at the throttle switch, unplugged the wire. The switch itself has 3 metal prongs, the wire has a place for 3 but only has 2 metal connectors. Is this normal?
I will try and take a picture.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-24-2008, 11:32 AM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

Views: 2,676

Posted By gad

O'Neil, Doyle, thanks for the reply. I will...

O'Neil, Doyle, thanks for the reply.

I will check the switch and wires. Do you happen to know the good meter values?
Bentley manual has not arrived yet.

Thanks again

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-23-2008, 01:17 PM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

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Posted By gad

Ingo, Thanks for the post. I spent...

Ingo,

Thanks for the post.

I spent all night checking for leaks, tightening clamps, bolts, etc.
Checked the AFM by the detailed instructions provided in other threads.
Checked voltage to...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-22-2008, 04:18 PM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

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Posted By gad

Yeah, if I cant get this solved in the next week,...

Yeah, if I cant get this solved in the next week, I will be looking for a good mechanic in the Riverside,CA area after the holidays.

Thanks

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-22-2008, 02:59 PM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

Views: 2,676

Posted By gad

John, Thanks for the input. I will check, but I...

John, Thanks for the input. I will check, but I believe they are fairly new.

The mechanic thought it was the throttle switch or the AFM.
He changed the switch, but didn't fix the problem.
...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-22-2008, 01:00 PM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

Views: 2,676

Posted By gad

Problem still exists, any help would be appreciated

Hello again,

First off Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Well, the car is still acting up.
What has been done so far:

Checked grounds
Checked leaks
Checked CHT

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-05-2008, 07:25 PM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

Views: 2,676

Posted By gad

Honestly, I don't know for sure. Wishful thinking...

Honestly, I don't know for sure. Wishful thinking that by changing the fuel parts the problem would be fixed, they haven't been changed in a while, if ever. The best thing will be sending the car to...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-05-2008, 04:34 PM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

Views: 2,676

Posted By gad

Started the car again a few minutes ago, the car...

Started the car again a few minutes ago, the car would rev to a little over 1000 and then bounce between 1000-1600. So I will buy some manuals this weekend, use the search button, and wait for parts...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-05-2008, 12:53 PM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

Views: 2,676

Posted By gad

Well I just removed alot of gas from the tank and...

Well I just removed alot of gas from the tank and then started the car again. Started fine, rev was normal (no bounce, hesitation, etc). I don't know how long that will last, the intermittent problem...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-05-2008, 11:33 AM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

Views: 2,676

Posted By gad

Thanks again for the comments. I will check the...

Thanks again for the comments. I will check the mentioned.

I just started the car again and when I was walking around the car, I heard a air hissing noise coming from the front area. At first I...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-05-2008, 09:40 AM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

Views: 2,676

Posted By gad

Hello again, I really appreciated the...

Hello again,

I really appreciated the comments.

After talking with Dad this morning, I need to clarify the initial thread.
The problem described didnt happen after the Cheveron gas was added,...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-05-2008, 01:32 AM

Replies: 38

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

Views: 2,676

Posted By gad

Bizarre Behavior Need help diagnosing fuel starvation issue 1989 911

Hello,

My father recently purchased a 1989 911 Targa. Had it inspected after purchase, mechanic said, beautiful, well maintained, etc. Dad has been driving around town off and on for the last...

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