[V6-12v] C4 100 new owner questions

[Nathan Widmyer]

hmm, well, I do use 93 octane only, I could try the injection cleaner
because it would be easy to run through.  I could take a quick look at
the MAF sensor too.  I'll see how those turn out if I need to do the
other items.

On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 07:56:49 -0500, Jon Spensko
<spensko at cox-internet.com> wrote:
> 
> Kent,
> 
> "The car hesitates on acceleration."
> This could be:
> Fuel Filter
> Put some good quality injection cleaner in the gas
> Run premium gas
> Vacuum leak, check all lines especially the brake vacuum booster line.
> Intake plennum seal, AKA: Le Doughnut
> Dirty MAF sensor
> (Start with those)
> 
> regards
> Jon Spensko ><))>
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kent McLean" <kentmclean at mindspring.com>
> To: <v6-12v at audifans.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 11:32 PM
> Subject: [V6-12v] C4 100 new owner questions
> 
> > My new-to-me '94 100S Avant (FWD auto) is not without
> > its problems.
> >
> > - The car hesitates on acceleration. Sometimes it's just a
> >    subtle stutter. Other times a full fledged "I don't want
> >    to go".  I need to pull the codes, if it's possible like
> >    it is on the Type 44 200.
> >
> > - There's a slight shimmy from the steering. I presume out
> >    of balance or out of round wheels and tires. The wheels
> >    look like they've hit a few curbs (kerbs).
> >
> > - When I first shut the car off, I couldn't get the key
> >    out of the ignition. The owner's manual provided a clue.
> >    The car has to be in Park to remove the key. On my car,
> >    it seems the parking interlock is a bit out of adjustment.
> >    Fiddling with the shift lever trips some switch so I can
> >    remove the key. Is there and adjustment to be made? Or a
> >    switch to be replaced?
> >
> > I'll have more questions as I put on the miles.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Kent McLean
> > '89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy"
> > '94 100S Avant, (name to be determined)
> >
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