[V8] ISV and Hood Closing

Ed Kellock ekellock at gmail.com
Thu Jun 9 13:28:54 EDT 2005


Does anyone have the part number that is specific to the VDO
manufactured ISV for our cars?  Blau just gave me the standard Audi
p/n which doesn't help.  I'm not inclined to do biz with them nor pay
their price.  I'd like to find it elsewhere.

Ed

On 6/9/05, dsaad at icehouse.net <dsaad at icehouse.net> wrote:
> On the ISV - it actually takes a pretty good ohm meter to measure accurately a
> low resistance. Be sure to zero the meter and leads. More important is how it
> works - which is not good in your case. A cleaning may help - remove the ISV,
> hold the orifice up and fill the cavity with BRAKE CLEANER SPRAY.
> Wash,rinse,repeat. If you have a small piece of wood or plastic, gently rock the
> shutter back and forth - but be careful not to scratch or bend it.
> If the cleaning does not help you are probably due for a new unit.
> 
> (snip)
>
> Dave


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