1990 90 20V q Knock Sensor

[Dave K.]

Did it only retard the timing occasionally before?  May be that your new
sensor is bad.

Dave K.
'90 CQ

----- Original Message -----
From: "Iain Atkinson" <iain.atkinson at tesco.net>
To: <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2002 6:42 AM
Subject: 1990 90 20V q Knock Sensor


> Hi folks
>
> just replaced the knock sensor on my car this morning, now it runs really
> flat all hesitant and couldn't pull the skin off a rice pudding. Any
advice
> what to do next??? Do i need to get the fault memory erased?? previously
it
> was showing a "sporadic knock sensor fault" which is why i replaced it.
>
> The only other thing to say is that the wiring was too short to attach
> underneath the plug on the bulkhead so i have now cable tied it securely
out
> of harms way. The part is the correct one as i have double checked it on
the
> family album.
>
>
> TIA
>
>
> Iain
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