Lack of power 96 A4
01-03-2006 | 01:19 PM
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Re: Lack of power 96 A4
"dubman" <u17230@uwe> wrote:
>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
I am rather thinking the MAF is gone. Check that first. Also those
TDI's should have one.
Regards
Wolfgang
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>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
I am rather thinking the MAF is gone. Check that first. Also those
TDI's should have one.
Regards
Wolfgang
Gruß
Wolfgang
--
* Das ist meine Standardsignatur gezippt mit SigZip
01-03-2006 | 01:19 PM
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Re: Lack of power 96 A4
"dubman" <u17230@uwe> wrote:
>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
I am rather thinking the MAF is gone. Check that first. Also those
TDI's should have one.
Regards
Wolfgang
Gruß
Wolfgang
--
* Das ist meine Standardsignatur gezippt mit SigZip
>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
I am rather thinking the MAF is gone. Check that first. Also those
TDI's should have one.
Regards
Wolfgang
Gruß
Wolfgang
--
* Das ist meine Standardsignatur gezippt mit SigZip
01-03-2006 | 01:19 PM
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Re: Lack of power 96 A4
"dubman" <u17230@uwe> wrote:
>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
I am rather thinking the MAF is gone. Check that first. Also those
TDI's should have one.
Regards
Wolfgang
Gruß
Wolfgang
--
* Das ist meine Standardsignatur gezippt mit SigZip
>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
I am rather thinking the MAF is gone. Check that first. Also those
TDI's should have one.
Regards
Wolfgang
Gruß
Wolfgang
--
* Das ist meine Standardsignatur gezippt mit SigZip
01-03-2006 | 06:59 PM
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Re: Lack of power 96 A4
"dubman" <u17230@uwe> wrote:
>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
Any shaking at high RPM? Could be the sparkplug wires. When is
the last time those were replaced?
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>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
Any shaking at high RPM? Could be the sparkplug wires. When is
the last time those were replaced?
--
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Ed H.
01-03-2006 | 06:59 PM
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Re: Lack of power 96 A4
"dubman" <u17230@uwe> wrote:
>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
Any shaking at high RPM? Could be the sparkplug wires. When is
the last time those were replaced?
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Ed H.
>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
Any shaking at high RPM? Could be the sparkplug wires. When is
the last time those were replaced?
--
_______________________
Ed H.
01-03-2006 | 06:59 PM
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Re: Lack of power 96 A4
"dubman" <u17230@uwe> wrote:
>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
Any shaking at high RPM? Could be the sparkplug wires. When is
the last time those were replaced?
--
_______________________
Ed H.
>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
Any shaking at high RPM? Could be the sparkplug wires. When is
the last time those were replaced?
--
_______________________
Ed H.
01-03-2006 | 06:59 PM
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Re: Lack of power 96 A4
"dubman" <u17230@uwe> wrote:
>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
Any shaking at high RPM? Could be the sparkplug wires. When is
the last time those were replaced?
--
_______________________
Ed H.
>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is under
>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car is
>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone please
>help me solve this..
>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
Any shaking at high RPM? Could be the sparkplug wires. When is
the last time those were replaced?
--
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Ed H.
01-03-2006 | 07:43 PM
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Re: Lack of power 96 A4
"Ed H." <nospam@myaddress.net> wrote in message
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> "dubman" <u17230@uwe> wrote:
>
>>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is
>>under
>>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car
>>is
>>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone
>>please
>>help me solve this..
>>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
>
> Any shaking at high RPM? Could be the sparkplug wires. When is
> the last time those were replaced?
> --
> _______________________
> Ed H.
Ummmm . *not* likely the sparkplug wires on a diesel (tdi), though....
01-03-2006 | 07:43 PM
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Re: Lack of power 96 A4
"Ed H." <nospam@myaddress.net> wrote in message
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> "dubman" <u17230@uwe> wrote:
>
>>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is
>>under
>>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car
>>is
>>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone
>>please
>>help me solve this..
>>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
>
> Any shaking at high RPM? Could be the sparkplug wires. When is
> the last time those were replaced?
> --
> _______________________
> Ed H.
Ummmm . *not* likely the sparkplug wires on a diesel (tdi), though....
01-03-2006 | 07:43 PM
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Re: Lack of power 96 A4
"Ed H." <nospam@myaddress.net> wrote in message
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> "dubman" <u17230@uwe> wrote:
>
>>i have a 96 tdi A4 which has done 155000 miles, over the last few weeks i
>>have noticed a drop in power. this is more noticable when the engine is
>>under
>>torque. The engine also kicks out black smoke when under strain, the car
>>is
>>serviced frequently so i don't think its a fuel problem.. can anyone
>>please
>>help me solve this..
>>i am thinking maybe turbo is on its way out..
>
> Any shaking at high RPM? Could be the sparkplug wires. When is
> the last time those were replaced?
> --
> _______________________
> Ed H.
Ummmm . *not* likely the sparkplug wires on a diesel (tdi), though....
