RE:[MV] CUCV Stalls

David M. Kuhn (dkuhn@hel4.arl.mil)
Wed, 21 Apr 1999 09:27:53 -0400

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>Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 11:09:25 -0400
>From: Walter W Keller II <tokarev@earthlink.net>
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>Subject: [MV] CUCV Stalls
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>Reply-To: Walter W Keller II <tokarev@earthlink.net>
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>Fellow CUCV owners,
> Hopefully someone has a answer to this
>problem - The engine starts & idles for a couple seconds then quits -
>when you open the bleeder on top of the filter there is a small amount
>of air bubbles - try to start it again after bleeding air and it runs
>fine. What's the cause?

>Walter:
Air is getting into yer injection system.Check all rubber hose to metal line
clamps for tightness,and check rubber fuel hoses for cracks and leaks.Return
side
hoses will not cause an airlocked injection pump,but may cause erratic
operation.
GM uses constant tension clamps(little spring loaded clamps)to provide the
seal on
these lines.

Dave Kuhn
Churchville,MD

Not an official message of ARL..

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