Audi Heal Thyself!
passat TS
passat_ts at hotmail.com
Thu Aug 28 15:24:46 EDT 2003
Dave,
Didn't you say at your initial post that the timing was correct before you
did the TM?
Carlos
>From: David <duandcc_forums at cox.net>
>To: "Alan Kramer" <ackramer at hotmail.com>, quattro at audifans.com
>Subject: Re: Audi Heal Thyself!
>Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 13:51:35 -0400
>
>I just checked with the shop, they deny touching the distributor or
>adjusting the timing. Could the old TB have been so streached that it threw
>off the timing enough to cause detonation?
>
>Dave
>non-pinging 87.5 CGT
>SE Virginia
>
> >
> > From: "Alan Kramer" <ackramer at hotmail.com>
> > Date: 2003/08/27 Wed PM 01:15:59 EDT
> > To: duandcc_forums at cox.net, quattro at audifans.com
> > Subject: Audi Heal Thyself!
> >
> > My guess: The distributor timing was off when you bought the car. Too
>far
> > advanced.
> >
> > The first time the mechanic didn't bother adjusting the distributor
>timing,
> > just swapped a new belt on.
> >
> > When the TB came off the 2nd time to fix the seal, they adjusted the
> > distributor and fixed your problem.
> >
> >
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