Ignition switch?

[Danton J.A. Cardoso]

Take a look at the wiring near the starter.  Mine was rebuilt by a
fellow who does all starters, and this was his first Audi.  Turns out
that one of  the terminals were in the wrong location, and the wiring
to the starter separated.

On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 8:44 AM, Andrew Duane <aduane at juniper.net> wrote:
>
> My mother's '97 A4Q went through two or three ignition switches about
> two years ago; the first one did exactly this, and the replacement
> seemed to have the same problem.
>
> /Andrew
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:quattro-bounces at audifans.com]
> On Behalf Of Peter Orban
> Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 9:39 AM
> To: quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: Ignition switch?
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I have an '03 Passat, V6, 5SPM. Every now and then the car just does not
> start when I turn the key. If I turn the ignition off and try again,
> then it usually starts. I suspect the ignition switch. The battery is
> also the original.
> I remember reading on this forum that some Audi models (A6?) like to
> have their ignition switch replaced regularly. Does anyone know which
> model(s) is (are) that? I would like to compare the ignition switch part
> numbers in the FA, this car could have the same switch.
>
> Thanks, Peter
>
>
>
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