[urq] Stopped Odometer

[Max Hoepli]

The speedometer unit is a complete electrical wiring.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "j.koenig" <koenigj at comcast.net>
To: "Urq List" <urq at audifans.com>
Sent: 10, May 2007 08:41
Subject: Re: [urq] Stopped Odometer


> I assume we're talking about a traditional analog speedo driven by a
cable.  (If not,
> disregard, please)
> If so, the same cable drives the speedo and the odometer.  If one works
and one doesn't,
> it's got to be an internal problem, right?
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Max Hoepli" <mhoepli at vif.com>
> To: "Urq List" <urq at audifans.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 9:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [urq] Stopped Odometer
>
>
> Looking at the Hayne's Manual, it seems to me the mechanic affected the
speed sensor.
> Speedometer working, Tachometer working BUT NOT the odometer.
>
>
> Max
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Max Hoepli
>   To: Urq List
>   Sent: 09, May 2007 20:31
>   Subject: Stopped Odometer
>
>
>   Hi all,
>
>   Have a 1986 Audi Turbo Quattro 5000, built February 1986. The front
brake pads and
> vented rotors were changed out, the sensor cable cut off from the pads.
Sensor connection
> on car no longer available. Odometer was working before work was done to
change brakes.
> Speedometer, tachometer function, the odometer does not work. Electrical
sender to the
> speedometer unit.
>   Any answers?
>
>   Could be co-incidence that odometer no longer works after brake work.
Told by mechanic
> that there were different diameters of rotors for the same year, earlier
years did not
> have vented rotors, Quattros had different rotors than non-Quattros. 11"
diameter rotors.
>
>
>
>   Max
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