Re: Cold Hesitation Problem

[wjb4@ix.netcom.com (William J Benham)]

quattro@coimbra.ans.net
You wrote: 
>
>     We just bought a 92 100S (50K miles, new brakes, new Michelins 
(oh 
>     well), all records, always dealer maintained).  With this 
purchase, 
>     our conversion to an all Audi family is complete.  (I hope you 
guys 
>     are satisfied.)  Seriously though, our experience in the past 
year 
>     with our wagon and some of the things I've seen on this list in 
that 
>     time made it any easy decision.  It runs great except for a cold 
>     hesitation problem.  This only happens when the engine is cold, 
first 
>     thing in the morning and for only a block or so.  As I accelerate 
from 
>     a stop, I lose almost all power.  If I give it a bit more gas, it 

>     recovers and accelerates normally.  Any ideas or suggestions?
>     
>     TIA,
>     
>     Steve
>     Albuquerque, NM, USA
>     92 100CSQW (Vacation and ski vehicle)
>     92 100S (Daily driver)
>
Had a similar hesitation problem caused by bad oxygen sensor on my 1992 
100S at 52,000 miles. I replaced both O2 sensors and the car runs 
perfect. BTW how much was the 100S. I paid 13,000 for mine in December 
here in CT.

Bill 1992 100S