200TQ rough running/stalling

Huw Powell audi at mediaone.net
Tue Dec 11 04:21:08 EST 2001


> > I have a problem (again) with my '90 200TQ. Usually it starts fine,
> > sometimes, when it's warm, it will not start without pressing the gas
> > pedal. In addition, it runs really rough and stalls below 2500 rpm,
> > but over 2500, everything is fine. It will "pop" and almost stall
> > below 2500 rpm, in addition, the tachometer needle jumps up and down
> > like crazy, from 1000 to 3500 rpm when running around 2500. This makes
> > me think "ignition". Where do I start? I'll pull the codes tomorrow,
> > but any clues except sensors?

there's always my favorite (easy to replace), tired spark plugs...

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Huw Powell

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