[s-cars] 92 S4 no-start, kinda, well for about 40 minutes

[Cody Forbes]

Oh, ok, well then I suppose Wylie needs to visit me next week for a scan!

-Cody Forbes
http://www.5000tq.com
'87 5ktq - Fast.
'87 5ktq QLCC'd plus some
'86 5ktqCD
'86 5k
'86 5k

calvinlc at earthlink.net wrote:
> No, the codes are stored.  At least on mine they are.
> --Calvin
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of Cody Forbes
> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 7:37 PM
> To: theringmeister at triad.rr.com; s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] 92 S4 no-start, kinda, well for about 40 minutes
> 
> 
> I thought the memory in these cars was still volitile and after you
> shut the key off the codes are gone, right?
> 
> Like Chris said could be the fuel pump. I first thought cam position
> sensor, but I don't think it would fire at all when the CPS goes.
> 
> -Cody Forbes
> http://www.5000tq.com
> '87 5ktq - Fast.
> '87 5ktq QLCC'd plus some
> '86 5ktqCD
> '86 5k
> '86 5k
> 
> 
> theringmeister at triad.rr.com wrote:
>> otherwise well-running, purely stock car. Half a tank of gas left.
>> 144K miles. Had been driven all day, spiritedly, with no signs of
>> illness. Parked it today while getting my boy's and my haircut, for
>> about 45 minutes. Came out, cranked, would start and run for about
>> 1-2 seconds, but rough, and then die. Feathering throttle didn't
>> help. Tried this about 10-15 times, same. Called AAA to get a tow,
>> and started waiting. About 40 minutes later I was getting impatient
>> and tried to start it again and like nothing, it started right up and
>> ran fine all the way home (about 10 miles, stop and go suburban
>> driving and then about a 4 mile run out into the country where I
>> live). Audi Gods just not liking me today? Have not pulled codes but
>> may try that on Monday with VAG-COM (Cody???)
> 
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