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Golf 3 Issues by georgikpons(op): 11:16am On Nov 21, 2015
Good guys my car. golf 3, 1.8ltr. sometimes it drives smoothly while sometimes it acts as if there is no fuel supply to d carburetor. the car cease to move at dat point even when I throttle hard, then it picks again and drives fine. I av change d fuel pump, fuel filter. I even bot another carburetor (electric ) d fault is still there I av to return d carburetor.
Re: Golf 3 Issues by jidesam168(m): 11:06am On Nov 22, 2015
Get your carburetor set by a carburetor expert not ordinary kazeem, I once experience it and they should check the efficiency of your fuel pump
Re: Golf 3 Issues by georgikpons(op): 8:01pm On Nov 22, 2015
[quote author=jidesam168 post=40283687]Get your carburetor set by a carburetor expert not ordinary kazeem, I once experience it and they should check the efficiency of your fuel pump

I was told that electric carburetors does not need servicing, once it's bad I need to replace it.
how do I check d efficiency of the fuel pump, I just changed it and d problem persist.
Re: Golf 3 Issues by Lordscrown(m): 4:54pm On Nov 23, 2015
Wetin kazeem do una sev ehb?..lolz
jidesam168:
Get your carburetor set by a carburetor expert not ordinary kazeem, I once experience it and they should check the efficiency of your fuel pump
Re: Golf 3 Issues by jidesam168(m): 6:31pm On Nov 23, 2015
[quote author=georgikpons post=40299699][/quote]dts y I said u need a carburetor expert, they have all the equipment to run a scan on your carburetor, and check the fuel pump efficiency, u may toks fuel pump and it may not be as efficient as u expect, they know how to go about it.
Re: Golf 3 Issues by kayphyzee(m): 1:33pm On Dec 13, 2015
georgikpons:
Good guys my car. golf 3, 1.8ltr. sometimes it drives smoothly while sometimes it acts as if there is no fuel supply to d carburetor. the car cease to move at dat point even when I throttle hard, then it picks again and drives fine. I av change d fuel pump, fuel filter. I even bot another carburetor (electric ) d fault is still there I av to return d carburetor.
Get your car to a good carburetor expert. Pls make sure you go with him to get a good toks.

Had same issue, electric carb. Serviced and now car moves smoothly. Downside-fuel consumption slightly high unlike before.
Re: Golf 3 Issues by princeogbeide1(m): 10:18pm On Dec 13, 2015
Check your brain box suckets and your relay box under the steering' the fault must be from either of them
Re: Golf 3 Issues by Milikiman: 7:54am On Dec 15, 2015
I Av experience. Ds in ma golf 4.solution is scanning but likely to be airflow meter
Re: Golf 3 Issues by Nobody: 5:25am On Nov 28, 2020
georgikpons:
Good guys my car. golf 3, 1.8ltr. sometimes it drives smoothly while sometimes it acts as if there is no fuel supply to d carburetor. the car cease to move at dat point even when I throttle hard, then it picks again and drives fine. I av change d fuel pump, fuel filter. I even bot another carburetor (electric ) d fault is still there I av to return d carburetor.
Did you later resolve this issue? If yes, please, what was the solution?
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