Search: Posts Made By: audiqv8
Showing results 1 to 25 of 491
Search took 0.82 seconds.
02-23-2022, 12:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 546
Posted By audiqv8

Are you sure that the pin that is pressed into...

Are you sure that the pin that is pressed into the flywheel is still there. As the flywheel turn the pins will pass over the crank sensor telling the ECU that number one TDC is approaching. Without...
02-04-2017, 06:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,915
Posted By audiqv8

Where are you located?

There's a "Barn Find" near chicago.
BARN FIND -- 1987 AUDI 5000 CS TURBO (http://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/5939951490.html)
08-11-2016, 05:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,774
Posted By audiqv8

crank and cam signal must be dead on before the...

crank and cam signal must be dead on before the ecu will send a trigger signal to the coil
...
06-30-2016, 12:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,661
Posted By audiqv8

Crank sensor

The crank sensor reads a "pin" on the flywheel as it passes over the crank sensor. The speed sensor is located above the the flywheel and reads the teeth on the flywheel to determine engine speed. ...
09-16-2015, 07:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,948
Posted By audiqv8

The crank and cam signal must be in sync before...

The crank and cam signal must be in sync before the ECU will send a signal to spark. If all you're getting is a signal spark, then most likely your crank and cam signals are out of sync. The single...
08-14-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,286
Posted By audiqv8

Check for a cracked boot by the fuel distributor....

Check for a cracked boot by the fuel distributor. It needs vacuum to raise the metering plate. Sound like you're not getting fuel.
02-10-2015, 09:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,219
Posted By audiqv8

you're most likely thinking about a UFO to G60...

you're most likely thinking about a UFO to G60 conversion, You can do a google search on "ufo to G60 brake conversion".
11-22-2014, 02:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 798
Posted By audiqv8

over-boost is why the check engine light is...

over-boost is why the check engine light is coming on. check your waste-gate most likely the diaphragm is torn. BTW that is not an engine miss, it is because the ECU will send a fuel pump cutoff...
11-13-2014, 08:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,190
Posted By audiqv8

Did you do anything with the steering lately? ...

Did you do anything with the steering lately? How long have this been going on?

The reason I asked is that the tie rods have a dip in them to clear the distributor at full suspension. If they...
10-29-2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,227
Posted By audiqv8

Check your alternator, it could be (dead diode)...

Check your alternator, it could be (dead diode) and is drawing the current.
see link Can bad diodes in the alternator cause the battery to go dead when the car is off...
10-29-2014, 06:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,413
Posted By audiqv8

not starting after the engine is shut off then I...

not starting after the engine is shut off then I would start with the crank sensor. BTW raise the hood to allow for the hot air to escape and it should start after the engine has cooled down. Also...
10-26-2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,135
Posted By audiqv8

Check the ECT (engine coolant temperature) sensor.

Check the ECT (engine coolant temperature) sensor.
10-26-2014, 06:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,413
Posted By audiqv8

The plate underneath the fuel distributor is...

The plate underneath the fuel distributor is raised by engine vacuum, therefore verify the plate is not sticking and also check for vacuum leak(s).
10-26-2014, 06:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,143
Posted By audiqv8

As I recall the 3.6L V8 used a coating for the...

As I recall the 3.6L V8 used a coating for the cylinder wall, and if you hone the cylinder wall for the new piston you will remove this coating and the engine will start to wear and burn oil really...
10-22-2014, 06:09 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,413
Posted By audiqv8

Sound like both speed and crank sensor

Sound like both speed and crank sensor are failing. If the speed sensor fail while the engine is running then the engine will stop, if the crank sensor fail then the engine will not start. Both...
10-08-2014, 07:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 807
Posted By audiqv8

Check the ISV (idle stabilizer valve). Don't...

Check the ISV (idle stabilizer valve). Don't take apart the FD, you will never be able to put it back together again. You can try lifting the plate in the FD to see if fuel if entering the injector.
10-08-2014, 06:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,316
Posted By audiqv8

use a rubber hammer and give it a few taps around...

use a rubber hammer and give it a few taps around the valve cover, should loosen it.
03-22-2014, 09:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,819
Posted By audiqv8

https://forums.audiworld.com/picture.php?albumid=3...

https://forums.audiworld.com/picture.php?albumid=36396&pictureid=99625

I found it easier to get to the acorn bolt from underneath, with the viscous fan removed
...
03-22-2014, 09:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,885
Posted By audiqv8

You need the resistor to draw the current through...

You need the resistor to draw the current through the LED, btw Radio shack have a led w/resistor built in. Last time I purchase one it costed just under $1.00, but that was over 10 years ago. And...
03-22-2014, 09:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,356
Posted By audiqv8

If there was a short due to the accident, then...

If there was a short due to the accident, then check the fuse(s).
03-22-2014, 09:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 812
Posted By audiqv8

Yelp a O2 sensor can cause this. A quick check...

Yelp a O2 sensor can cause this. A quick check would be to remove a couple of plugs and see if the car is running rich. O2 sensor is used by the ecu to determine if the engine is running lean or...
08-16-2013, 06:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,285
Posted By audiqv8

Check all your fluid levels, especially the brake...

Check all your fluid levels, especially the brake and the ps steering. BTW ps steering fluid is also used in the brake system to give it power assisted brakes, and the ps fluid is Pentosin. AKA...
08-16-2013, 05:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,035
Posted By audiqv8

check the CSV cold start valve, this is the sixth...

check the CSV cold start valve, this is the sixth injector at rear of the engine. It only purpose is for cold start and to also give the engine a quick shot under heavy acceleration.
07-19-2013, 09:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,113
Posted By audiqv8

See my post ...

See my post

https://www.audiworld.com/forums/showthread.php?p=24449789#post24449789
07-19-2013, 09:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,304
Posted By audiqv8

Check fuel injection control module. It is...

Check fuel injection control module. It is located on the front passenger side kick panel. Sometime water gets into this module and cause all sort of problem.
...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 491
 


 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -8. The time now is 10:08 PM.