[s-cars] UrS4 Battery melted, where's the blown fuse?

[Doug Landaeta]

No crank, just lights on dash.
sounds like the disconnected lock pump is the first issue.

Sent from my mobile.
Doug

On Jul 23, 2009, at 2:28 PM, chris chambers  
<fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Doug,
> I'm assuming you checked the fuses located at the driver's side end  
> of the dash, did
> you check the ECU fuse?
> Could you descirbe what no start means, does it mean the engine  
> turns over but doesn't fire or what?
> Regards
> Chris
>
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> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Douglas Landaeta <dlandaeta at gmail.com>
>> To: "S-Car-List at Audifans.Com" <s-car-list at audifans.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 2:14:12 PM
>> Subject: [s-cars] UrS4 Battery melted, where's the blown fuse?
>>
>> S-heads,
>>
>> So my battery jumped it's mount and shorted into a smokey, fiery  
>> mess on
>> Tuesday morning. Knowing exactly what it was and being prepared to  
>> smother
>> it out reduced the damage to a bunch of melted wires and plenty of  
>> smoke.
>> The incredulous policeman on the scene helped me push the  
>> smoldering pig
>> into a nearby parking lot. When the firetruck showed up, all they  
>> could say
>> was, "Why are we here?".
>>
>> Today, I spliced in all new wires for the melted ones and the main  
>> cables
>> are okay for now. The lock pump is toast so I disconnected it. Put  
>> in a good
>> battery and everything seems okay, except no start. There's got to  
>> be a
>> blown fuse or fusible link somewhere in the line or some relay that  
>> got
>> fried. Any advice on where to look?
>>
>> second-hand smoked,
>> Doug
>>
>> '94 S4
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