at wit's end - windows don't work

Ti Kan ti at amb.org
Tue May 20 11:43:39 EDT 2003


Livolsi, Stephane writes:
> According to Haynes wiring diagrams, the wire that supplies power to the
> switches in the driver's door is brown.  Is this correct?
> If it is, that is probably my problem, because not only do I NOT have 12 v,
> it is actually grounded.  I (gulp) cut the wire at the door (it was terribly
> frayed anyway and would need fixing) and checked for ground.  It is grounded
> on the supply side (going under the dash).

Not likely... the VW/Audi wire color convention is that brown wire is
always ground.

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