[V6-12v] Non-Starting Car

Kent McLean kentmclean at comcast.net
Thu Feb 18 05:44:53 PST 2010


Casimiro Izquierdo wrote:
 > I have 1995 Audi 90S that is giving me starting problems.  When the car is
 > cold it will start OK.  However if I drive it for about 10 minutes and then
 > turn it off for about another 10 minutes, it will not start.  The car will
 > crank up but it will not engage.

It sounds like one of the sensors is failing when it gets hot. Once the
car cools down, all is well again.

You can "pull the codes" to determine if the ECU sees a problem.
Directions are here:
<http://www.12v.org/maintenance/dtc.php>

Pulling the codes may help identify your Check Engine Light problem, too.
Once you have the codes, we can give further guidance.

-- 
Kent McLean
1990 V8 w/5-speed and other mods
1991 200 TQA #3, with mods
1999 A4 Avant, V6 Tiptronic
gone: '91 200 TQA x2, '94 100 S Avant, '89 200 TQ "Bad Puppy"



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