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Old 12-16-2002, 12:58 PM
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Default Are coilpack failures only on 1.8T....

or do they also happen on the 3.0 engine?

It just looks like most of the people having coilpack failures have a 1.8T. However, I do not know if this is due to the fact that most people in this forum have a 1.8T or if this is reprentative of a difference between 1.8T and 3.0 engines.

Does someone know?

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find PlacitasNM charts on this - he's got it broken down by engine type.
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Default It happens on 1.8T's. it happens on

1.6's, it happens on 3.0's, it happens on 2.4's, it happens on 2.0's.
It happens on 5 speed manuals, 6 speed manuals, 5 speed tips and infinite speed multitronics.

It wont happen if you own a 2.5 Tdi or a 1.9Tdi because those engines have no spark plugs or ignition coils.
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side note: not limited to Audis. VWs are having just as many problems are since its also VW part.
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Woo Hoo! Doc's got a new Sig!!
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Default True, my buddy had problems with his Jetta.

While it didn't cut out and leave him stranded, it did run like ****.
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WHo's the Chic in the sig?
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Elisha Cuthbert. !!!
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Default I dont know, its just something I knocked up in a coupla minutes ;o)

urm... damnit, i know someone knows, probably Big D, I forgot her name already.
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Yeah, Cuthburt like that mike person said... mike mike.. that would explain the EC in the url lol.


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