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Re: Electrical gremlins
yzin28@netaxis.com wrote:
>
> The patient is a 92 100Q wagon -
>
> Symptoms - started with the brake pad warning symbol going on when it
> felt like it - pads are fine. Now the headlights also go off without
> warning, as do the wipers. These happen after car is thoroughly warm,
> but one day the windows wouldn't work when the car was completely cold.
> Stopping and turning car off for 3 - 5 minutes brings back functioning
> headlights and wipers. I believe the light for the radio also went out
> on one of these episodes.
>
> It's been at the shop now for a week and they can't reproduce the
> symptoms to troubleshoot it.
>
> TIA!
>
> Wendy
The ignition switch is the most likely culprit as all items except for
the radio light are related to it.And AUDI did have a problem with some
of the earlier 92 100s.
turbo