Motor dies after first start

Huw Powell audi at humanspeakers.com
Sun Dec 1 16:17:38 PST 2013


4 or 5 cyl?  alternatively, 80 or 80q?

On 12/1/2013 1:19 AM, Al wrote:
> When I start the car (1990 80) for the first time, it runs for about 5
> seconds and Stops.
> When I try again, it takes 5-10 seconds before it fires, then increases
> RPMs  slowly with rough running. To me it seems like it has too much gas.
>   After the engine warms  up, no problems. I've pulled the codes and
> they are 4-4-4-4.
> Any thoughts?
>
> I put on new filter a couple of weeks ago, but this problem has been
> bugging me for a long time.
>
> Question? I live in a tropical environment, temps are never below 65, so
> do I really need a cold start injector? Can I disconnect it?
>
> My past problem with my instrument panel lights has been fixed.  I
> cleaned all screw terminals and lugs for ground wires. I found what was
> causing my license plate lights from not lighting, broken wires in
> trunk. I fixed them with solder and shrink sleeving.
>
> Happy Holidays to all.
>
> Al
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