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Re: auto check display-mind of its own

To: RRFS32D@prodigy.com (MR JERRY BEER)
Subject: Re: auto check display-mind of its own
From: Andrew Duane USG/PE <duane@zk3.dec.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 1996 08:37:48 -0500 (EST)
Cc: quattro@coimbra.ans.net (Quattro List)
In-Reply-To: <097.04592340.RRFS32D@prodigy.com> from "MR JERRY BEER" at Mar 27, 96 11:39:09 pm
Reply-To: duane@zk3.dec.com
Sender: owner-quattro@coimbra.ans.net

Hairy green toads from Mars made MR JERRY BEER say:

> Recently, display indicated low washer fluid. Next morning, display 
> went haywire.  Flashing unintelligible symbols.  Then later, shifted 
> back to OK.  Next day, same thing, but worse.  Vertical and diagonal 
> lines, culminating in 3 horizontal lines (like triple flat EKG).  
> Added washer fluid and presto- all back to normal.   Is this just a 
> quirk,  do I have some corroded contacts on board or in washer sensor,
>  or Audi gods just testing me?

It's the contacts recently discussed behind the instrument cluster.
Easy repair; check the archives of this week to find out how.

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Andrew L. Duane (JOT-7)			duane@zk3.dec.com
Digital Equipment Corporation		(603)-881-1294
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Only my cat shares my opinions, and she's too heavy to care.

References:
- auto check display-mind of its own
  - From: RRFS32D@prodigy.com (MR JERRY BEER)

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