[s-cars] Hesitation, Missing, Rough Idle

[Sean Douglas]

Sounds like an intermittent failure of one of the coils or the POS. Time
for a Forgiemod (tm)?

Sean Douglas
1997 Audi S6//RS2-spec
1990 Audi 90 quattro 20v


> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Paul Park
> Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2005 10:16 PM
> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: [s-cars] Hesitation, Missing, Rough Idle
> 
> 
> After letting a prospective buyer, who happened to be a used 
> car salesman, test drive my car, I've come across a few problems
> 
> I've done the following in the last 50 miles:
> -Fuel Filter
> -Oil/Oil Filter
> -Plug Boots
> -Spark Plugs
> -Air Filter
> 
> The car will run great for 5-10 minutes right after car is 
> started up. After going WOT once or twice, the car will begin 
> to feel like it's "missing".
> 
> If i'm driving for a while though, under WOT, sometimes the 
> car will sputter during WOT, then all of a sudden, feel 
> smooth and powerful.
> 
> It feels like a loose connection somewhere. Any hints? I 
> bought some thermal paste to put on the POS's...maybe I'll 
> buy a coilpack, and one POS?
> 
> Car has original alternator, original POS's, original MAF, 
> original coilpacks. 
> 
> . I want to punch that test driver in the head for taking 
> away the only good thing about my car: a healthy engine.
> 
> -Paul
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