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Checking cold start valve and
thermo time switch

K-jetronic injection
system
Checking cold start valve and
thermo time switch
‒ Pull the lead from the ignition coil
out of the distributor and earth it
aux. cable from V.A.G 1594.

Checking
voltage
supply

‒ → Pull
plug off
cold-
start
valve -
N17-
and
connect
diode
test
lamp
V.A.G
to plug
with
aux.
cables
V.A.G
1594

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‒ → Pull
Privacy Policy connector
off thermo
time switch
-F26-.
Donate and help keep workshop ‒ Using aux.
manuals freely available. cables from
V.A.G 1594
earth
contact -2-
(green/white
wire to
terminal W
Other Volkswagen Workshop Service on thermo
and Repair Manuals time
Other Makes switch).

Attention!
Running gear Do not connect
Body contact -1-
(red/black wire
Engine, mechanics to terminal of
Power transmission thermo time
Power unit switch) to
Motronic MP 9.0 injection and earth as there
ignition system is a danger of
short circuit.
K-Jetronic/Ignition system
Self diagnosis, V.A.G Inspection
‒ Operated
Service starter. LED
Mixture preparation system, must light
mechanical injection up,
K-jetronic injection system otherwise
Fitting locations - overview there is this
must be
(engine code: JH) located and
Servicing K-Jetronic injection eliminated
system with aid of
Technical data CFD.
Safety measures
Rules for cleanliness Checking cold-
Idling adjustment (engine code: start valve -
DX, EG, JJ, KT, and JH without N17-
catalyst)
Idling adjustment (engine code: Checking and
adjustment
JH with catalyst) conditions
Checking idling speed boost
(09.84 >) ● Plug
Checking adjusting lever and connected
to cold-
control plunger start
valve.
● →
Connector
pulled off
thermo
time
switch
and
contact
-2- (to
terminal
W of
thermo
time
switch)
earthed
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using
aux..
cables
from
V.A.G
1594.

Checking:

‒ →
Remove
cold-start
valve and
hold it in a
measuring
glass.
‒ Operated
starter.
The cold-
start valve
must
spray in
an even
cone.
‒ Dry off
cold-start
valve
nozzle.

The cold-
start valve
must not
drip within
a period
of one
minute,
and the
valve
exterior
must not
become
damp.

Checking
thermo time
switch -F26-

Checking and
adjustment
conditions

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◆ → Coolant
temperature
below 30 °C.
‒ If
necessary,
remove
switch and
cool off
(e.g. in
cold
water).
Hold the
switch to
earth
when
carrying
out the
check.

Checking:

‒ → Pull
the plug
off cold-
start
valve
and
connect
diode
test
lamp
V.A.G
1527 to
plug with
aux.
cables
from
V.A.G
1594.
‒ Operate
starter
for
approx.
10 secs.

The LED
must
light up
for 1...8
seconds.
Initial
light up
period
=>
diagram
on page
25-26 .

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system > Mixture preparation
system, mechanical injection > K-
jetronic injection system >
Checking cold start valve and
thermo time switch

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