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chrisa4quat

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• Feb 8, 2007

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Help please ppl,
I went to the gym in my a4 2001 2.4 V6(b5) and after the gym i went to go home (as you do lol), and started it up as always and it cut straight out, now it wont start, everytime i go to start it, it cuts straight out again. Thanks!!!!!!!!

 

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• Feb 8, 2007

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Sounds like an immobiliser problem or something

 

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• Feb 8, 2007

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Search for the immobiliser problem in the B5 forum.
Unfortunately it's a problem that comes up quite often with this model.

 

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i'll have a look, cheers

 

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• Feb 8, 2007

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if it cuts out after 3 seconds sounds like the immobilisor. have u had any new eletrical stuff done new stereo etc. might have a battery drain loose connection or wrong wiring.

 

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• Feb 10, 2007

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Any news?

I'd like to know because Ive got the same car.

Nice to know if it ever happens to me.

Thanks.

 

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• Feb 10, 2007

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when it cuts out, is the yellow key flashing on the dash??