[V8] V8 fails to start

Kent McLean kentmclean at comcast.net
Mon Jan 28 16:43:11 PST 2008


George Verbryck wrote:
> I was out in the V8 yesterday and after shutting it off for 5-10 minutes it 
> failed to start. Turns over great and you can hear it trying to start but 
> just won't catch. 

Sounds like a sensor due to heat. As the sensor heats up, it fails, causing a 
problem. When it cools, all is well with the world again, until it heats up.

http://www.audifans.com/kb/V8_No_Start_-_Failing_Sensors

(I know I uploaded the images; I'll have to figure out why they don't display.)

-- 
Kent McLean
'99 A4 Avant, w/ quattro, V6, Tiptronic. "Yeah, Baby!"
'94 100 S Avant, "Moody"
'91 200 TQA #1, undecided
'91 200 TQA #2, up in smoke 2
'89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy", up in smoke


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