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Re: All my idiot lights are on - why?
In a message dated 11/24/99 2:25:41 PM Mountain Standard Time,
audi@mediaone.net writes:
<< > New to Audi's in general, but I've been told that German cars expect you
to
> pay attention when they tell you something is wrong. Last night, my (new to
> me) '84 4ksq was running fine when I stopped at the store. 20 minutes later
> I got in and drove home (a half-mile) but the idiot lights never turned off
> once the motor started. From left to right, the OXS, the flashing temp, the
> battery, and below that, the brake. It all ran fine, temp was cool, battery
> was batterying, and the brake was off. (pull on the brake handle, the brake
> light gets brighter). Any idea what relay I may have kicked out of place?
> Just to be safe, I benched the car today until I can get an answer.
>>
There is a fuse in the fuse box called instrument cluster. Try replacing it.
Looks like it is either fuse # 4 or # 12 according to what I read and both
should be 15 amp fuses (blue ones).
Britton Ingraham
87 4000 CS quattro
85 Quantum GL5
73 Beetle
LOOKING FOR! 88-87 Volkswagen Quantum GL5 5 speed. Need not run but must
have great looking body and interior that means NO RUST! All colors are good
but would prefer not to have Tornado Red the other lighter red is Awesome
though and silver is really good!