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!
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Huw Powell
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