Radio problem 95 90 sport q

Ti Kan ti at amb.org
Thu Jan 8 12:58:54 EST 2004


Rather than WD40, I would try using a proper contact cleaner for such
purposes (should be available at Radio Shack).

-Ti
2003 A4 1.8T multitronic
2001 S4 biturbo 6-sp
1984 5000S turbo
1980 4000 2.0 5-sp
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Alan Pritchard writes:
> Sounds like a dodgy pot in the radio, can be caused by dirt, sometimes wd40
> and the like sprayed in can clean the track out. But..... be advised, wd40
> is conductive, so be wary.....
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: 	jjs3rd at ix.netcom.com [mailto:jjs3rd at ix.netcom.com] 
> To:	quattro at audifans.com
> 
> With 124k miles on the clock, the silly things start going south.  My radio
> bagan developing an annoying habit of cutting out when I lowered the volume
> past a certain point.  It would than come back on.  Now, it works less than
> not but can be coaxed by fiddling with the volume knob.  Anyone else seen
> such a problem?  Looks like new radio time to me.  Would removing the radio
> and cleaning the contacts help?  I have had a bad antenna return motor
> (stuck in up position) for some time could this be playing a part?




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