Re: Hi-Beam Hijinks

[Pcarselle <pcarselle@worldnet.att.net>]

John P Mahala wrote:
> 
> My mothers car ('89 100E) also just recently developed another problem:
> No Headlights.  Not to worry though.  If need be, I can drive around with
> the high beemers on.  (Interestingly enough, noone ever flashes me.
> Hmmm...)
> 
> I'm suspecting the headlight switch/stalk on the steering wheel column.
> What is the most effective way to verify this, and how do I get the
> steering wheel off without breaking anything? (like the whole horn)
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.  (goodness knows we can't have mom
> go around blinding people with Audi's famous killer headlamps...)
> 
> JP Mahala (jpmahala@juno.com)
> '91 Coupe Quattro (Don't worry.  No vision at night just keeps the
> adrenaline flowing better)

John:
If you can make the low beams turn on while pulling (towards the driver) 
and hloding the lever of the combination switch, and when you release 
it, it goes back to high beams.... your combination switch is kapur!!!
Let me know and will take it from there...
Another possible .... sacrifize to the Audi..gods ? ... idols ?... 
demons ?...
Good luck
Pablo