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PostSubject: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeThu Jun 30 2011, 12:17

Hi does anyone have an engine diagnostic tool that thy can plug in to my A4 1.8t the car runs but won't idle, had the AA look at it but they were as much help as a chocolate tea pot. I think the fault could be electrical but nothing is coming up on the display...............
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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeThu Jun 30 2011, 12:23

I got a reader if you wanna use it mate.?
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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeThu Jun 30 2011, 12:46

please are you free Saturday am ?
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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeThu Jun 30 2011, 15:45

Saturday afternoon I gotta go watch the misses son play football. Sad
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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeThu Jun 30 2011, 16:00

Come up to gingers Saturday I'll be going can follow me.
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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeThu Jun 30 2011, 23:42

needs to be early text me
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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeSun Jul 03 2011, 15:37

I would like to thank all of you that helped, ginger for his tool and not knowing where the crank sensor is LOL and Fitzy (Hero) cheers for coming over on his day off and taking 5 mins to sort and remove the offending crank sensor, new one due Monday so hopefully back on the road Monday PM and fitzy the offer still stands if your interested Very Happy


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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeMon Jul 04 2011, 10:28

I am a tool.!!!!
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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeTue Jul 05 2011, 00:11

Ginger wrote:
I am a tool.!!!!
LOL not as much as some of the others lol!
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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeTue Jul 05 2011, 07:37

how did u get on?................all sorted?
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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeWed Jul 06 2011, 16:37

He changed the crank sensor still nothing!! Think he had the remap place out today.
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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeThu Jul 07 2011, 01:49

oh no! rubbish!!
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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeThu Jul 07 2011, 07:57

?????
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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeThu Jul 07 2011, 10:39

well.........?? what was the outcome????? i wanna kno! Smile

where the fault codes cleared after you put the crank sensor in?? maybe that was the problem
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PostSubject: Re: Diagnostic Help Needed   Diagnostic Help Needed I_icon_minitimeTue Aug 02 2011, 00:22

well the car is all back now after replacing the crank shaft sensor, unichip and air mass meter and running really sweet, I am now toying with selling the car as I have my eye on a new toy Very Happy
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