Check Engine Light??

Ti Kan ti at amb.org
Mon Mar 8 19:58:12 EST 2004


You need to dump the fault code and determine what's triggering
the CEL.  Without knowing the specific code you cannot make
a determination what the corrective action should be.

-Ti
2003 A4 1.8T multitronic
2001 S4 biturbo 6-sp
1984 5000S turbo
1980 4000 2.0 5-sp
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FlyGuyKy3 at aol.com writes:
> I just bought my A6 last week, and the engine light comes on periodically.  
> It comes on after about 15 minutes of driving... if that.  When it does come 
> on, I can just pull over to the side of the road, turn the car off, and then 
> turn the car back on.. to turn the check engine light off.  I am just wondering 
> if this is a flaw in the design, if the car actually does need to be checked.. 
> or what should i do....   Should I just pull the codes and reset it?
> 
> The car runs like a dream.  No strange noises, no suspension defects, nothing 
> major.  The mechanic told me the compression was at 185.  No major leaks.  
> The only problem with the entire car is the crack in the windshield washer 
> tank-- so now the digital screen is always tellin me to fill the tank.  I'm going 
> to replace it with my new paycheck.
> 
> Thanks alot for any help.  Hope to hear from you soon.
>
> Kyle
> 95 A6 Quattro



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