rear cargo light? and others...

[Efraim]

In each rear doorwell of type 44 there is a momentary switch covered by a
rubber boot. The contacts are most like oxidized that's why it doesn't work.
Try to clean those contacts.
Efraim
'88 5KCDTQ  322K km (200K mi) , 1.8 Bar
'90 90 99K km (62K mi)
Vancouver, Canada


----- Original Message -----
From: "Marty Hadden" <audimoose at hotmail.com>
To: <paul.meyers at citrix.com>; <wbr90 at yahoo.com>; <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: October 12, 2000 2:39 PM
Subject: rear cargo light? and others...


> While we're on the subject of lights and doors... My Avant gate does not
> trigger the light, either... when I bought it, I thought that it should've
,
> though... strange, it doesn't.
>
> Another question... My 87.5 would trigger all doors' lights, when one door
> was opened... the 86 Avant only triggers the dome and floor lights in the
> front, but no other door lights.  Was this something new on the 87s, or is
> my 86 just messed up?
>
> I am also now thinking that you could run some wire from the front dome
> light back into the cargo light, to have it operate the same as the front,
> but it still wouldn't solve the liftgate-up problem...
>
> Marty H
> 86 5KS Avant 133k mi
>
>
> >From: Paul Meyers <paul.meyers at citrix.com>
> >To: "'Keith Lawyer'" <wbr90 at yahoo.com>,        "'quattro at audifans.com'"
> ><quattro at audifans.com>
> >Subject: RE: 200 avant rear cargo light?
> >Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 14:18:53 -0400
> >
> >I can't speak for a 200A, but my dadblasted 5KTQA works the same way. It
> >sure looks like it ought to come on when the lift gate is opened, but I
> >don't know how to wire it to make it work. No position I can find allows
it
> >to light when the gate is opened.
> >
> >Paul Meyers
> >Gray 87 5KCSTQ 1.8bar eurolights fuchs 145 kM, needs loom transplant
> >Pearl 88 5KCSTQ 1.8bar eurolights fuchs bilsteins 125 kM 2pc-em k24 turbo
> >Metallic White 87 5KTQA eurolights bilsteins 192 kM daily driver
> >Blue 86 5KCSTQ parts car
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Keith Lawyer [mailto:wbr90 at yahoo.com]
> >Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 1:59 AM
> >To: list quattro
> >Subject: 200 avant rear cargo light?
> >
> >
> >Ok, simple question regarding '89 200 Avant:  Is the
> >rear cargo light supposed to come on when the rear
> >liftgate is opened?  Because mine doesn't - and I see
> >no sign of a switch anywhere to tell the light to come
> >on.  Of course I'm ass-uming there has to be one
> >because the anti-theft system is also supposed to know
> >if the liftgate is opened.
> >   The light will come on manually but will not come on
> >automatically regardless of the position of it's
> >switch. . ?
> >   On a different note, fixed a "drooping" visor today
> >by pulling it and installing some heat-shrink on the
> >visor pivot shaft, for lack of a better term.  Not
> >sure how long the heat-shrink will hold up but works
> >for now (shrug).
> >
> >Much thanx,
> >Keith L.
> >Running: 1 I4, 2 I5's
> >Parts: 3 I5's
> >
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