[s-cars] bump in the night

Robert Myers robert at s-cars.org
Fri Jun 16 18:04:07 EDT 2006


John,

Have you checked to see if +12 volts is present at the white plugs 
where the coil pack harness plugs in on the firewall?  How is the 
condition of the fuse above the ECU?  Tried replacing it?

At 05:34 PM 6/16/2006, J.N.TILDEN at comcast.net wrote:
>Robert wrote:
>Monday evening while driving home from Huntington (~110 miles) the
>engine ('95.5 S6 AAN-RS2ed w/ 1.8t coil conversion + other goodies)
>bucked once.  It felt like the ignition just cut out very briefly - ...
>Robert,
>Mine did the same thing many times, except that now is dead-dead-dead.
>Initially it appeared to be temp related, it would restart after a 
>cool down, but eventually if refused to start. No codes, Brain is 
>out for diagnoses.
>
>I have ruled out failure of the coils as they are all dead, so must 
>be a control issue.
>Replaced both the flywheel sensors with no change. I'll keep the 
>list advised of any progress here.
>
>Tow bill got pretty big!
>
>John
>
>1995.5 S6 Avant w 1.8T coil kit etc
>Seattle, WA
>
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