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IT'S WINTER! MY CAR DOESN'T START! IGNITION PROBLEM...Read For Details.

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Old 12-11-2010, 02:39 PM
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Exclamation IT'S WINTER! MY CAR DOESN'T START! IGNITION PROBLEM...Read For Details.

I HAVE AN AUDI A4 2003 3.0 QUATTRO. I ENTER MY

CAR, PUT THE KEY IN, TURN IT AND NOTHING HAPPENS. I HAVE TO FIND THE

RIGHT SPOT AND RIGHT TIMING IN ORDER FOR IT TO START, BASICALLY

FIDDLE AROUND WITH IT . THIS ALWAYS HAPPENS WHEN WINTER COMES

AROUND, IN THE SUMMER IT STARTS PERFECTLY WITH NO PROBLEMS. I HAD

THE CAR SENT TO THE DEALER FOR THE COIL RECALL, BUT YET, STILL THE

SAME PROBLEM. NOT SURE WHAT IT COULD BE, IT'S WEIRD HOW IT ALWAYS

HAPPENS WHEN WINTER COMES AROUND. HELP WOULD BE APPRECIATED.
 
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Old 12-11-2010, 08:30 PM
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repost in the A4 B6 section for better help...
 
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Old 12-11-2010, 11:21 PM
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Tried nobody's responding...
 
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Old 12-12-2010, 08:45 AM
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Possibly an ignition switch. Usually a cheap part.
 
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Old 12-12-2010, 10:55 AM
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Originally Posted by PrinzAudi
Tried nobody's responding...
Give it a little time, or try your luck in the B5 section... but, let it be known that you know you're not a B5, but need help from the experts (all the experts are in the B5 Section).
 
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Old 12-12-2010, 01:22 PM
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Caps Lock key is located just to the left of the letter "A".
 
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