88 5KTQ this week my idle speed has gone up

Huw Powell audi at humanspeakers.com
Sun Apr 20 10:04:40 PDT 2008



> Also, I forgot, it is quite likely that the switch is a single piece unit.
> If you check Scott's site, you will get the part number of the desired and
> updated switch, which overcomes the broken
> circuit board problems that the earlier (direct replacement) part had. It
> also describes how you can jumper your existing switch until you can get the
> replacement switch, as I recall. I also recall that the jumpering tends to
> be a rather temporary repair.

Very temporary - if the idle switch doesn't open (or is jumpered 
closed), on most of these cars, you'll be stuck below a brick wall at 
about 1400 rpm.

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Huw Powell

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