Intermitent temp gauge 200T

[Ti Kan]

Cecilio Cerdan writes:
> The water temp gauge in my 200T is not working fine lately. To be clear, the
> first half doesn't work, however if the temp gets high enough as to reach
> the middle position or higher, it pops up and start working. First thing I
> did was getting another gauge clock, pull the instrument cluster out and
> replace it, but no luck. Any ideas out there?

Classic symptom of a failing multi-function thermal sensor, located
under the top radiator hose flange on your cylinder head.

-Ti
2003 A4 1.8T multitronic
2001 S4 biturbo 6-sp
1984 5000S turbo
1980 4000 2.0 5-sp
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