[s-cars] S6 Instruments lost power

Charlie Smith charlie at elektro.cmhnet.org
Thu Jan 10 07:58:30 PST 2008


Earlier, Douglas Fifield wrote:
> 
> Another WAG would be the ignition switch gone bad.

That might be possible, if this is powered separately from other 
accessories.  Other stuff on the accessory feed from the ignition works
OK.  

> 73 BMW R60/5 mit Toaster Tank

That goes right along with my '95 BMW R100-RT and '62 BMW R27  :-)

    - Charlie

> 
> On Jan 9, 2008 10:55 PM, Ingo Rautenberg <ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Just a wild, guess, Charlie:  One or both rear license plate lights
> > are out, too, right?  Replace and you'll be back to seeing red ;-)
> >
> > Ingo
> >
> > On Jan 9, 2008, at 9:15 PM, s-car-list-request at audifans.com wrote:
> >
> > > From: Charlie Smith <charlie at elektro.cmhnet.org>
> > > Date: January 9, 2008 8:19:12 PM GMT-05:00
> > > To: s-car-list at audifans.com (Audi S Car List)
> > > Cc: Charlie Smith <charlie at elektro.cmhnet.org>
> > > Subject: [s-cars] S6 Instruments lost power
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > OK, I need help from the bottomless pool of technical knowledge here.
> > >
> > > My S6 instruments appear to have no power.  I can't find a fuse for
> > > this.
> > >
> > > All gauges and things in the instrument panel seem to be inoperative.
> > > The outside temp gauge, the brake warning light, and the high beam
> > > light
> > > work - but nothing else in the dash.
> > >
> > > Everything else electric in the car seems to work OK; heater, radio,
> > > lights, and other car things work as expected.
> > >
> > > Suggestions please ...
> > >
> > >     - Charlie
> > >
> > >
> > >   Charlie Smith  charlie {at} elektro.cmhnet.org  614-471-1418
> > >   http://www.elektro.com/~charlie          Columbus Ohio   USA
> > >   http://www.elektro.com/~audi         photos & technical info
> > >


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