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Re: Frustrating Electrics on 4KSQ

To: "Romeo Shayne Pavlic'" <bcpi@arias.net>, Audi Fans <quattro@audifans.com>
Subject: Re: Frustrating Electrics on 4KSQ
From: Huw Powell <audi@mediaone.net>
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 14:49:24 -0400
Organization: HUMAN Speakers
References: <199908110737.AAA21865@mt.arias.net>
Reply-To: one@humanspeakers.com
Sender: owner-quattro@audifans.com

Romeo Shayne Pavlic' wrote:
> 
> I am still battling the backup light system on the 1984.  Some of you helped
> me with it earlier, but to no avail.  Well, no grounds that I can tell.  New
> switches (why two of them?).  Power to the box.  Fuse is fine.  Is there a
> relay somewhere for this (why would there be?)?  I can't find any shorts or
> cuts. Got power in, but no power from the box.  Checked at the trunk where
> the wires enter.  Fine there.  Any other ideas?  I am totally out of ideas.

what "box"?

Remember, most Audi circuits run on a switched ground.  You might have
12v available, but if the ground is not being switched properly the
circuit won't work.

just a "shot in the dark"

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi/

82 Audi Coupe; 84 4kq; 85 Coupe GT

References:
- Frustrating Electrics on 4KSQ
  - From: "Romeo Shayne Pavlic'" <bcpi@arias.net>

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