[V8] Cruise Control

[Ingo Rautenberg]

Hey, no problemo.  We've all BTDT.  Just glad you figured it out :-)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Wurts" <cwurts12 at mindspring.com>
To: "Ingo Rautenberg" <i.rautenberg at waratap.com>
Cc: "v8newlist" <V8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 7:30 PM
Subject: Re: [V8] Cruise Control


> So where is the crow eating forum?  I went back in for another look and 
> I did not check the line at the diaphragm.  I thought all was well 
> because I found vacuum on the passenger side, NOT the drivers side.  
> Well, the line was not attached to the diaphragm after all.  Sorry to 
> have wasted the lists collective time and thank you all again.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sep 1, 2004, at 11:10 AM, Ingo Rautenberg wrote:
> 
> > Have you pysically checked the actuating rod attachemnt to the 
> > diaphram?
> > I've had the plastic bushing crumble on the V8 (no cruise) and the 
> > same on
> > the 200q20v (rod jammed throttle at 3k+ rpm)!  If everything else 
> > checks out
> > (wire connections), switches (with ohmmeter), I'd definitely check 
> > this area
> > out.  IIRC, you must remove Airbox to inspect.
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Ingo
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Charles Wurts" <cwurts12 at mindspring.com>
> > To: "v8newlist" <V8 at audifans.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 11:44 PM
> > Subject: [V8] Cruise Control
> >
> >
> >> I can hear the relays working in the passenger foot well when I
> >> activate the cruise control.  I have also checked the vacuum lines
> >> ahead of the firewall and even after sitting for a day, there is still
> >> a vacuum in the lines.  Yet I still can't get the cruise control to
> >> work.  The switch at the brake pedal seems fine too.  What am I
> >> missing?  Could it be a wheel sensor?  I have reviewed the archives 
> >> for
> >> the last few years and can't seem to find any clues?  Any BTDTs out
> >> there?
> >>
> >> Charlie
> >> '90 V8 Auto @ 155K miles
> >>
> >> PS I have had this car for 8 years now and I love as much now as the
> >> day I got it!
> >>
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