Re: Silly Stuff?

[Kevin Linville <kevin@loronix.loronix.com>]

At 03:58 PM 9/19/96 +0000, you wrote:
>Hi All
>
>I have a couple of questions regarding my '84urq (UK).  It has a "Check"
>Button on the end of the Window Wiper Stalk, and I cannot fathom what it is
>supposed to 'Check'?  Repeated pushing and or holding it in in all sorts of
>different variations of engine running/ Not running/ moving/ Not moving
>etc..etc.. result in nothing at all.  Anybody know what it does?  The
>manual (Wich doesn't mention the "Check" Button at all) mentions two
>features I don't seem to have.  Firstly, the Rear wiper is supposed to have
>an intermittent mode and a wash/wipe mode.  Mine seems to be wash/wipe
>only.  The Digital Rev Counter has an annoying two bar display mode on my
>car, which makes it difficult to read IMO.  The "Manual" States that this
>can be changed to a normall full line display by pushing the Trip Computer
>Reset Button whils't in the "Range" mode.  Nothing happens.
>
>Any ideas?  Silly problems I know, but can be annoying.  TIA.  :-)
>
>Ian Gregory
>
>'88 90q
>'84 Urq
>
Ian,
My 84 TQC has the same 'check' and I use it to check the German speaking
computer.  
1 depress the 'check' switch
2 turn on ignition switch
3 hear the computer generated voice tell you all the things that can go
wrong with you Audi (in German)

-kevin
84 euro TQC
86 4KSCQ