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Old Oct 13, 2007 | 05:30 PM
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Default A4 1.8T loss of power

My car starts but runs very rough with a significant loss of power. The check engine light flashes on and off. HELP!!
 
Old Oct 13, 2007 | 05:32 PM
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get it scanned and post what the codes are...sounds exactly what happened to me......I replaced a coil pack.
 
Old Oct 13, 2007 | 05:42 PM
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sounds like a coil pack, i wonder which one, coil pack fail is a common thing wit audis[&o]
but to be sure have it scanned to see if it the coil pack and if it is which coil pack
 
Old Oct 13, 2007 | 07:45 PM
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misfire
 
Old Oct 14, 2007 | 12:49 PM
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IF THE CHECK ENG. LIGHT IS FLASHING, THATS USUALLY A MISSFIRE AND WILL TAKE OUT THE CATS.
 
Old Oct 14, 2007 | 01:55 PM
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+1 on the misfire due to bad coilpack
 
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