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Old Jan 28, 2011 | 11:43 PM
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Default Ignition Problem? Please help diagnose.

1997 audi a4 2.8 quattro
Engine code - AFC (12v)
It idled rough, then sat off for 45 minutes, and then won't start. fuel pump primes, engine turns over great. but no spark. is it the coils?

Any and all help greatly appreciated! Thanks guys!
 
Old Jan 29, 2011 | 05:46 AM
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Scanned for codes?
 
Old Jan 29, 2011 | 09:16 AM
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not yet, unable to get a code reader, hopefully today. It's not my Audi, it's a friends, so i'll see what he's doing.
 
Old Jan 29, 2011 | 09:32 AM
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Yeah you'll need to scan first. There are so many possible issues that the codes will be the best way to begin.
 
Old Jan 29, 2011 | 09:39 AM
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Will do, thanks!
 
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