[V8] V8 not starting
D Morralee
superdaveski at hotmail.com
Mon Dec 6 05:58:39 PST 2010
here is the desciption of the 2121 code you are getting
2121 Idle switch
Switch open ckt, stuck closed, throttle cable adjustment incorrect
Switch defective (Internal solder connections intermittent) or wiring problem
superdave
> From: ekellock at gmail.com
> To: munirbaluch at yahoo.com; v8 at audifans.com
> Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2010 17:34:54 -0700
> Subject: Re: [V8] V8 not starting
>
> Did the engine actually stall at the bend in the road, or merely hiccup?
>
>
> Ed
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: munir akhtar khan [mailto:munirbaluch at yahoo.com]
> Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2010 2:00 AM
> To: Ed Kellock; audifanV8
> Subject: Re: [V8] V8 not starting
>
>
> Thanks for ur help. I ll try to tell the exact story. While driving in
> residential area, I slowed down at a bend when first time the car stalled
> and when i reached home and engine was idling it stalled and stopped. Now I
> crank the engine it starts after very long ignition but when i remove my
> foot from gas pedal it stops immediately.
>
>
> _____
>
> From: Ed Kellock <ekellock at gmail.com>
> To: munir akhtar khan <munirbaluch at yahoo.com>; audifanV8 <v8 at audifans.com>
> Sent: Sat, December 4, 2010 8:13:47 PM
> Subject: RE: [V8] V8 not starting
>
> I can't think of any way an issue with the TPS would cause a no-start.
>
> Did the car stall on you or did it just not want to start the next time
> after a routine shutdown?
>
> The TPS is near the very front of the engine. If you look at the air
> cleaner cover and then just in front of it is the flat shelf where one might
> set, say a beer, or use as a small work table to do some light soldering,
> next going back forward toward you would be the throttle valve assembly with
> the Intake Air Temp Sensor pointing off to your left (toward the passenger
> side of the car). The next thing further forward toward you and down below
> the IATS and also with the connector pointed left (passenger side) is a
> small balck box with a large connector. That is the TPS.
>
> You might try simply disconnecting and reconnecting the connector to clean
> the contacts.
>
> It is possible to adjust the TPS. It shouldn't be necessary unless this
> part was recently removed and/or installed. I've never found one to be
> loose, but it's possible. It seems that the two screws that hold the TPS
> are most often nearly impossible to get loose. They are phillips head
> screws and access is a PITA. I usually use some pliers to get them loose,
> then a phillips on them from there. On one car, I replaced them with small
> bolts with a 8mm or so head.
>
> Ed
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of
> munir akhtar khan
> Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2010 9:18 AM
> To: audifanV8
> Subject: Re: [V8] V8 not starting
>
>
> No it doesn't start even when it is cold and code for flywheel sensor is
> 2111
> but i got 2121.Which is most likely related to TPS. How to check or replace
> the
> TPS?If links for a picture of these steps can be posted, it would be a great
>
> help.
> Munir
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: "cobram at juno.com" <cobram at juno.com>
> To: munirbaluch at yahoo.com
> Cc: v8 at audifans.com
> Sent: Sat, December 4, 2010 6:57:45 PM
> Subject: Re: [V8] V8 not starting
>
> If it restarts after things cool down you have a bad flywheel sender.
> Check the archives, there's plenty in there about it.
>
> BCNU,
> Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason it was put up.
>
> munir akhtar khan <munirbaluch at yahoo.com> writes:
> > My V8 with ABH not starting after shut down while it was
> > idling.pulled code
> > 2121.how to proceed? Munir
>
>
>
>
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