[V8] Cruise Control

Maurice Greven maurice.greven at verizon.net
Wed Sep 1 22:52:06 EDT 2004


I think that it's not FAIR that you got to fix it for FREE. At least
make a donation to your local Audi Dealer...

Just for Fun,
Maurice

> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Ingo Rautenberg
> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 6:12 PM
> To: Charles Wurts
> Cc: v8newlist
> Subject: Re: [V8] Cruise Control
> 
> 
> 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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