Re: Audi Remote Lock Problem- relay problem??

[Alexei M Voloshin <Alexei.M.Voloshin-1@tc.umn.edu>]

Regarding you problem, it could be a frozen - sticking relay. Couldn't it?

Alex

 
> I've replied to this a number of times, and my A4 is a '96.
> Perhaps my problem is different from yours, perhaps not.  Currently,
> my remote locks (dealer installed, *not* the factory Audi
> system) are quite intermittent.  If it's a cold morning and the
> car's been sitting out all night, it's a good bet that the car will
> NOT unlock using the remote.  The alarm will disarm, indicating
> that the fob and receiver are both working, but nothing happens
> with the locks.  The key works, and after using the key,
> everything will be fine for a while.
> 
> So, is this a different problem?  When your fob seems not to unlock
> the car, if you look inside at the flashing alarm light, is the
> alarm disabled?  Or does it really seem as if the fob or receiver
> is dead?
> 
> Dan Masi
> '96 A4Q
> 
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