JT to Turbo Question

Ti Kan ti at amb.org
Thu Apr 19 12:58:43 EDT 2001


Jonas K. writes:
> I'm
> not sure about the 4k's system, but for VW's the knock sensing is a stand-alone
> system. You need a non-vacuum-advancing distributor with a hall effects sender,
> (dunno if the VW would fit on the 4k, probably will) and the box/KS/wiring from
> the donor car. (I've wired in knock sensing on a CIS-lambda VW so can assist in
> this area). 

The 4000 quattro engine does not have a knock sensing system.  The 85-87
front-drive 4000s with the 4-cylinder engine do.  The 4-cylinder VW or
Audi knock sensing system cannot be fitted to a 5-cylinder car.

-Ti
01 S4 2.7 biturbo quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
96 A4 2.8 quattro (sold but not forgotten)
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