Hi Chris, I had very good luck with http://www.smogtips.com/ I gave them all the data I could, and my ideas, and they gave me quite a bit of very useful feedback. After cleaning up my exhaust leaks and putting in a different catalytic converter, I passed. It was certainly worth the $5.
JV 92 Carat 89 GLi > > From: "Joswick, Chris" <[email protected]> > Date: 2003/11/10 Mon AM 11:33:29 PST> To: <[email protected]> > Subject: [a2-16v-list] Failed PA emissions > > Hey all, > > I can't detect anything wrong with how the car runs, but it failed emissions > badly. I couldn't remember when the oxygen sensor had been replaced so i > replaced it this past weekend. Is it most likely that my cat is not working > at all? i was under there banging on it while fixing the oxygen sensor and > it didn't seem like pieces of it were rattling around in there. is there > anything else i should do before replacing the cat? thanks guys > > chris> 91 gti 16v > > -----Original Message----- > From: Oleg M. Smirnov [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 5:29 AM > To: John Lagnese> Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [a2-16v-list] OXS> > > John Lagnese wrote: > > >Hi, > >Would any three wire oxygen sensor work in my 92 Jetta GL 8V? There is a > >later model VW O2 sensor for a good price. I think that may be running > >problem. > > > > > Not sure about "any" in the cosmological sense, but most will. Last time > 'round, I used a "universal 3-wire sensor", which came with crimp-on > connectors and heat-shrink insulation. > > Cheers, > Oleg> > > _______________________________________________ > a2-16v-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > For list archives, see listinfo link above. > > IMPORTANT: The information contained in this email and/or its attachments is > confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender > immediately by reply and immediately delete this message and all its > attachments. Any review, use, reproduction, disclosure or dissemination of > this message or any attachment by an unintended recipient is strictly > prohibited. Neither this message nor any attachment is intended as or should > be construed as an offer, solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any > security or other financial instrument. Neither the sender, his or her > employer nor any of their respective affiliates makes any warranties as to > the completeness or accuracy of any of the information contained herein or > that this message or any of its attachments is free of viruses. > > _______________________________________________ > a2-16v-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > For list archives, see listinfo link above. > [email protected]
