[Spridgets] Off topic Jeep question

Guy R Day grday at btinternet.com
Tue Aug 9 12:50:47 MDT 2011


I understand that Audi (and VW) have now done a recall on all their coil 
packs in the UK.
They accepted it was a problem in manufacturing.  I can look up further info 
if required.

Guy R Day


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Caldwell" <>
To: "Gregory Groiss" <>; "Spridgets" <spridgets at autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 2:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Off topic Jeep question


> Greg, virtually all Audis/VW of that era need a new coil. So prevalent it 
> should have been a recall, IMHO.
>         Peter C
>
> At 07:41 AM 8/9/2011, Gregory Groiss wrote:
>>Kevin,
>>
>>My first guess was a bad coil as well.  I had the same issue with a
>>'98 VW Gulf and replacing the coil fixed it. The car used a single
>>e-coil.  The strange thing was when I tested the coil per the Bentley
>>book it tested good.  It only gave me problems when the car warmed up.
>>
>>Greg
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