Re: 5ktq Problems

["Fred Munro" <munrof@isys.ca>]

-----Original Message-----
From: Todd Phenneger <phen9461@uidaho.edu>
To: Quattro List <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
Date: Tuesday, January 26, 1999 5:24 PM
Subject: 5ktq Problems


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>
>1) Rear Right Caliper seems to be freezing when E-Brake is used it wont
>release.  Does it need a rebuild or will a bleed help?  I'm not used to
>REar Caliper problems
>
Probably a sticky e-brake cable. Replace it.


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>
>3)Heater will only blow HOt air.  All buttons appear to work right.
>Defrost / econ / auto etc all do their thing.  BUT, no cool air will come
>out when you turn temp down.  ANy ideas?


    Check the temp flap drive motor/ bowden cable assembly. The drive
mechanism tends to strip, leaving the flaps stuck in one position.


HTH

Fred Munro
'91 200q  267k km