[s-cars] cold weather starting

[Cody Payne]

Optima Red Top has treated me very well:
http://www.optimabatteries.com/publish/optima/americas0/en/config/produc
t_info/automotive.html

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From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
[mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Bob DG
Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 4:36 PM
To: jerryscott at earthlink.net; s-car-list at audifans.com
Subject: RE: [s-cars] cold weather starting


Sounds like you need a new battery.

>From: Jerry Scott <jerryscott at earthlink.net>
>To: s-car-list <s-car-list at audifans.com>
>Subject: [s-cars] cold weather starting
>Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 14:59:41 -0700
>
>Here's another cold weather problem.  I'm having starting problems at
high 
>altitude, (8500 ft.) and 0 deg. F., after sitting over night.  I've
tried 
>checking the resistance on the sensor on the back of the engine, but
that 
>seems ok.  I haven't tried pulling VAG codes, but will do that next.  I
was 
>told by Fred Munro that the engine has a cold starting procedure that 
>allows the injectors to spray longer at lower temperatures, but I don't

>know how to check that it is going into the cold starting mode.  Has
anyone 
>else seen this problem?
>
>It will eventually start when I jump the battery to a car that has the 
>engine running, but can't get it to fire otherwise.
>
>Jerry
>93 S4
>
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