Help! '89 200 10v, where's the front lamp control unit?

Huw Powell audi at humanspeakers.com
Mon Jan 4 18:01:44 PST 2010



john at westcoastgarage.net wrote:
> Huw Powell wrote:
>>
>>> Position #6, despite the book's insistence on #5.  And it wasn't the 
>>> problem.  Toasty tubular connector in the plug at the switch, and the 
>>> plastic plug housing was crispy, as well.  Pulled one out of the 90 
>>> 20v donor car, which also shows signs of heat, and replaced both the 
>>> end of the wire and the black portion of the housing.  In case the 
>>> word hasn't gotten out, my old 90 20v bit the dust at the hands of 
>>> the new owner, and parts are available.  Onward .................!
>>
>> This is why we relay our headlights - Audi runs the full current 
>> through the switch, then on to the fuses, then the lights.
>>
> True.  However, both the donor and the recipient are about 21 years old, 
> and never a problem until now.  Must be the CA climate and my skilled 
> care .........................

Naw, he just never drives in the dark ;)

I'd call one dead and one half-cooked a problem.  Hehe, you talk in 
"model years" just like my neighbor!

-- 
Huw Powell

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