Just thought I'd post a quick update on the 80.
After running out of ideas and doing everything we could to it, we finally took it to and Audi enthusiast who had it for nearly 3 weeks. During the first week and a half it did not fail and just as I was about to go and collect it, it failed on...
Sounds like a good tip. I'd looked at all the pipes for obvious cracks, etc. and having seen none, I assumed they were ok. I'll try the WD40 thing and see.
I don't have the engine code with me at work, but i think its a single point style EFI (?). I tried the rpm thing you suggested and revs...
It's occurred both shortly after starting (in the morning) and also after the engine has been running for approx. 1/2 hour.
I think it's occurring primarily during low rpm, such as when idling or when coming out of a gear change when clutch is in. I've heard the lambda probe can cause similar...
Hey guys, Ive owned a 94 80 2.0 litre manual, for about 6 months and its developed an infuriating fault and Im needing any help and/or advice I can find. So here goes .
Symptoms:
It starts up fine and runs sweetly for any given amount of time, until engine suddenly dies without warning...
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