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99 a4 1.8 no start when hot. cranks but will not fire

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Old 08-05-2006, 04:36 PM
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Default 99 a4 1.8 no start when hot. cranks but will not fire

ses light is on not on, starts after sitting for a little bit, just wont start right after, im thinking possibly an ect. has anyone else experienced this
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What country do you live in?
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Default perhaps you should find someone with a VAG-COM...

mine was the coolent temperature sensor, but a scan could narrow it down for you.
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i'd look at the fuel pressure regulator, it wont throw a fault but if the fuel press is bleeding down it can give you a no start when hot
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coolant temp sensor.
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2nd. I have a coolant temp. sensor code and the same problem...it fires eventually though.
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Default i have access to an 5052 but have to drive an hour to get to it

i really dont want to waste half a day for someone who just calls me for free help on there car
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3rd. happened to me a couple years ago. replaced and fixed problem IMMEDIATELY.
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replace the sensor....you'll be fine.
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