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United States 92V131000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL · September 15, 1992

The problem

THE VENTURI TUBE LOCATED IN THE THROTTLE VALVE HOUSING CAN BECOME LOOSE AND FALL AGAINST THE THROTTLE PLATE.

Risk

THE VENTURI TUBE CAN PARTIALLY BLOCK THE THROTTLE PLATEAND PREVENT IT FROM RETURNING TO ITS FULL IDLE POSITION, RESULTING IN UNWANTEDENGINE SPEED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PLACED IN A FORWARD OR REVERSE GEAR.

What owners should do

REPLACE THE PRESS-FIT VENTURI TUBE WITH A THREAD TYPE TUBE.

Units 12650

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