[s-cars] ignition switch question

[Steve Mills]

I'd suggest you get 2 while you're there if you can. I keep one in the glove
box at all times after having to drive 20 minutes home holding the key in
the "on" position. That return spring gets pretty strong after the first 5
minutes.

On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 4:07 PM, David Kase <dbkase at gmail.com> wrote:

> THANKS TO ALL!
>
> My local dealer parts department is actually open until 6pm!  I am going to
> slide out of work a little early to pick it up.  I have a discount there
> from buying bomb seals all the time. My cost on the switch?  $37 and
> change.
>
> I appreciate all the input.
>
> Kase
> parking on a hill, just in kase...
>
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 10:28 AM, <jerryscott at wispertel.net> wrote:
>
> > I got one from SJM a while back.
> > Jerry
> >
> > --- dbkase at gmail.com wrote:
> >
> > From: David Kase <dbkase at gmail.com>
> > To: Tom Green <trgreen at comcast.net>
> > Cc: s-car list <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] ignition switch question
> > Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 07:05:23 -0400
> >
> > Thanks all for the tips.  I was looking for an online oem supplier as I
> > have
> > been working from 7am-6pm and can't get to the dealer during the week
> > (delaer is 20 miles from work).  I wanted to order it and have it
> > delivered.
> >
> > Kase
> >
> > On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Tom Green <trgreen at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > >  Dave,
> > >
> > > If all you are going to buy is the ignition switch (electrical portion)
> > > there is no need to go looking for a bargain.
> > > By the time you pay the minimum freight you will eat up any online
> > savings.
> > >
> > > Why don't we say genuine Audi part when that is what we mean.  The
> online
> > > sellers will be listing Meyle parts
> > > as OEM because there is some obscure original part they supplied some
> > > manufacturer.  That nomenclature does
> > > not mean the same thing as genuine Audi part.
> > >
> > > I have seen both kinds of failures, but the intermittent failure soon
> > > became a total failure.  Observe the check engine
> > > light when you are having issues with the car starting or running.
> > >
> > >   Tom '95 S6
> > >          '95.5 S6 avant
> > > Knoxville, TN
> > >
> > >  -----Original Message-----
> > >
> > >  Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 21:42:43 -0400
> > > From: David Kase <dbkase at gmail.com>
> > > Subject: [s-cars] ignition switch question
> > > To: S-Cars <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> > > Message-ID:
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> > >
> > > Those of you that has had their ignition switch failure, was it
> > > intermittent
> > > or did it just go TU?
> > >
> > > My car will not start on occasion but then it starts fine for weeks.
> > >
> > > I here it is best to buy oem, what online oem source do we like?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Kase
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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