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Forum: Parts For Sale 24-10-23, 07:18 PM

Replies: 5 Bargain K-Jet injectors Views: 6,760 Posted By ovalking I don't *need* any so have never been shopping... I don't *need* any so have never been shopping for them. How much are they normally? Or are they hard to find? How likely are they to fail?

Forum: Engine 16-09-23, 01:13 PM

Replies: 58 Could it be the Cold Start Valve? Views: 8,590 Posted By ovalking My last CO test reading was 0.368. 3.3 seems... My last CO test reading was 0.368. 3.3 seems way too close to the max of 3.5.

Forum: Engine 13-09-23, 09:10 AM

Replies: 58 Could it be the Cold Start Valve? Views: 8,590 Posted By ovalking Vacuum servo on 4-cyl models only. Vacuum servo on 4-cyl models only.

Forum: Engine 23-08-23, 05:36 PM

Replies: 58 Could it be the Cold Start Valve? Views: 8,590 Posted By ovalking I got 60ohms (ambient temp). I don't think... I got 60ohms (ambient temp). I don't think it's your problem, but you need to monitor the cold start valve supply voltage to check its operation. It only comes on for 3 or 4 secs at most. This is...

Forum: Engine 11-07-23, 09:16 AM

Replies: 58 Could it be the Cold Start Valve? Views: 8,590 Posted By ovalking I had this issue intermittently on my KU, but the... I had this issue intermittently on my KU, but the problem seems to have gone away with a replacement fuel pump relay. There is a function relating to fuel shut-off (which I don't fully...

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 27-05-23, 06:51 PM

Replies: 3 Suspension Spring Paint Marks Views: 780 Posted By ovalking Adaptive suspension = self-levelling. Anyone... Adaptive suspension = self-levelling. Anyone else know what the paint means? And why are there different colours?

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 23-05-23, 03:37 PM

Replies: 3 Suspension Spring Paint Marks Views: 780 Posted By ovalking Suspension Spring Paint Marks Looking at the rear suspension springs on my 1988 A100, I see two yellow paint marks. What do they mean? It must be significant, as the part no.s have 952 appended to them where paint marks...

Forum: Electrical problems 15-05-23, 08:29 AM

Replies: 1 Headlight not working + Resolution Views: 851 Posted By ovalking Headlight not working + Resolution My 1988 A100 O/S dipped beam headlight stopped working (thanks auto-check system). Fuse test ok. Bulb test ok. N/S working ok, so ruled out switch. Volts at the bulb plug, but bulb won't light. ...

Forum: Electrical problems 17-04-23, 08:02 PM

Replies: 8 Radiator Fan stuck on (A100) Views: 2,276 Posted By ovalking The problem has been resolved by replacement of... The problem has been resolved by replacement of the slot 3 relay. But I never did suss out how it is supposed to operate! The old relay gave an unstable resistance across pins 30 & 87 (few hundred...

Forum: Electrical problems 15-04-23, 01:35 PM

Replies: 8 Radiator Fan stuck on (A100) Views: 2,276 Posted By ovalking It turns out there is a second circuit / relay -... It turns out there is a second circuit / relay - '272' in slot 3. I found out by accident as had to remove slot relay 3 to get access to slot 2. And discovered that removal of relay 3 stops the...

Forum: Electrical problems 09-04-23, 08:30 PM

Replies: 8 Radiator Fan stuck on (A100) Views: 2,276 Posted By ovalking Thanks for responses. Not sure I... Thanks for responses. Not sure I understand the purpose of the tap. I confirm the switch is open circuit, which I thought was correct? No turbo on KU....

Forum: Electrical problems 08-04-23, 08:25 PM

Replies: 8 Radiator Fan stuck on (A100) Views: 2,276 Posted By ovalking Radiator Fan stuck on (A100) Connected up the battery after winter hibernation, and the radiator fan started running - made me jump! It won't stop, so have unplugged the motor connector for the moment. 1988 Audi 100 with KU...

Forum: General Chat 23-02-23, 08:59 AM

Replies: 7 Leaving cars on grass? Views: 1,208 Posted By ovalking I left a car in a grass field for a couple of... I left a car in a grass field for a couple of years. Lesson learnt! All exposed metal on the underside became very rusty. I've been beaten to it, but I was going to say that mice are just as much...

Forum: General Chat 04-04-22, 01:31 PM

Replies: 4 C3 Canister Fuel Filter - suggestions Views: 900 Posted By ovalking My clamp has broken away too. I don't need to... My clamp has broken away too. I don't need to change the filter, but there will be some repetitive stress on the fuel pipes that should be avoided. Super glue was ineffective. Going to try a blob...

Forum: Engine 01-10-20, 07:47 PM

Replies: 18 KU engine stalls slowing down when cold Views: 5,172 Posted By ovalking I've experienced this stall issue on my KU engine... I've experienced this stall issue on my KU engine 100, albeit probably about 6 journeys in the last 20 years! Most of the time it runs great. I can relate to it happening when you slow down for a...

Forum: Parts Wanted 19-09-20, 07:21 PM

Replies: 8 100 Quattro Front Coil springs Views: 1,995 Posted By ovalking Easier to change springs than wheel bearings IME!... Easier to change springs than wheel bearings IME! Given the opportunity, I suggest strut bearings and dampers are renewed at the same time.

Forum: Technical Info 07-04-20, 03:47 PM

Replies: 13 audi 100 hubcap paint code Views: 4,673 Posted By ovalking Those pre-88 hub caps are ugly IMO. The post-88... Those pre-88 hub caps are ugly IMO. The post-88 ones only slightly less so. Consider putting your efforts into finding some period OEM alloys. I've got Ronals - 6J*14 size means I can share tyres...

Forum: Cars Wanted 22-08-18, 07:38 AM

Replies: 13 Audi 100 Wanted/Looking Views: 7,791 Posted By ovalking Nor red. Nor a saloon! But why does Chris... Nor red. Nor a saloon! But why does Chris want red? Does not suit the 100 in my view! And it'll turn pink.

Forum: Wheels & Tyres 14-08-18, 09:43 PM

Replies: 12 UV tyre damage - Views: 6,359 Posted By ovalking I've got Continentals and Bridgestones with... I've got Continentals and Bridgestones with cracking. Those stored in a dark shed have fared no better.

Forum: Cars For Sale 06-03-18, 10:16 AM

Replies: 6 1989 Audi 100 Avant spares or repair Views: 2,693 Posted By ovalking I'd be interested in any parts that can be... I'd be interested in any parts that can be posted. As usual the car is too far away, and I've no way to transport it. Thanks.

Forum: General Chat 29-10-17, 07:45 PM

Replies: 14 Clocks forwards, clocks back, a different take. Views: 3,507 Posted By ovalking I think you'll find a few of us have got watches... I think you'll find a few of us have got watches and clocks that work independantly. I'm not in favour of the current time playing nonsense. But I'd prefer the current arrangement over adjusting my...

Forum: Transmission 11-09-17, 10:17 AM

Replies: 4 3 speed auto - filter or not? B3 1988 Views: 2,553 Posted By ovalking My 1988 A100 3 speed auto has one - an 'oil... My 1988 A100 3 speed auto has one - an 'oil strainer'. The need for cleanliness on an auto box suggests filtration is essential.

Forum: Electrical problems 08-09-17, 08:07 AM

Replies: 7 Heater blower issue Views: 2,814 Posted By ovalking Yes, it's the yellow thing screwed into the side... Yes, it's the yellow thing screwed into the side of the blower housing in front of the windscreen. Fan position 1 is feeble on my car too. Ventilation on these cars is poor.

Forum: General Chat 11-07-17, 10:23 AM

Replies: 6 Audi C3 Avant rear spoiler removal Views: 1,252 Posted By ovalking Parts diagram shows a cap/bolt/washer/grommet... Parts diagram shows a cap/bolt/washer/grommet from the underside. I'd not rather not disturb it personally. What sort of refurb do you have in mind? If I wash mine I just end up with a black rag....

Forum: Engine 14-04-17, 07:13 PM

Replies: 18 KU wiring/ where does this connect? Views: 4,207 Posted By ovalking I've got 2 wires to the ISV connector, 2 to the... I've got 2 wires to the ISV connector, 2 to the CSV, 3 to the throttle switch, and 3 to the spare hanging connector. But that may be irrelevant as you've got an extra throttle body connection! ...

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