[s-cars] Fault code 2113 - can that be the ECU????

[Bruce Mendel]

Run! Run!

A good ECU from a salvage car is only $650 or so...Bob Pastore, any spares
laying around?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Palmer, Chris" <capalmer at nortelnetworks.com>
To: <lee at wheelman.com>
Cc: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 12:46 PM
Subject: [s-cars] Fault code 2113 - can that be the ECU????


>
> > > I had the same problem two weeks back.
> > > NEA quoted me $375 for the part plus 3 hours labour.
> > > I was supposed to drive it up there Tuesday last week but the
> > > previous night the CPS finally gave up completely and no
> > > start at all. I couldn't find anyone to truck it to NEA, even
> > > for $250, so I had to get it taken to Pass & Weisz in
> > > Burlington. Where it has been languishing untouched ever
> > > since, due to a continuing foulup with keys (locked in the
> > > car by the tow driver) and spare keys (picked up by the P&W
> > > shuttle guy last Wednesday but mislaid and not found until
> > > Friday p.m.). Sigh, hoping they get to it today.
> > > My advice, get this fixed sooner rather than later!!
> >
> > Ouch. My recent experience with P&W is that they will find all
> > sorts of things to bill you for. They seem to specialize in
> > squeezing every last penny out of a repair. Case in point, they
> > replaced *three* of my 02 sensors (partially covered under my
> > extended warranty). Three? Why on earth would three need to be
> > done?
>
> Well P&W just called and said that the problem is the
> "main computer", cost $2200!!
> The only code I was able to pull was 2113, can this
> possibly be the ECU (I assume that's what they mean by
> "main computer"
>
> Chris Palmer
> 95.5 S6 Avant
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