ENGINE REVS & WILL NOT RESTART RIGHT AWAY AFTER RUNNING
09-13-2004, 11:24 AM
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C 280 1998
Engine Revs & Will Not Restart Right Away After Running
I Have A 98 C280 (wife's Car) Here Is A Quick Breakdown Of My Problem(s) #1 Check Engine Light Stays On - Motor Running Fine ?#2 Runs A Little Rough When Cold But Perfect When Warm#3 Latter On When Started Motor Revs & Will Not Engage In Gear - Must Shut Off & Restart #4after Running A While Motor Will Not Restart For 10-15 Min #5 I Disconnected Battery Hoping To "reset Computer" But When Reconnected -hard To Start & Poor & Rough Throttle Response - Not A Smooth Rev ? Eairlier The Plugs Were Replaced & Car Ran Great For Months & Now This ? Can You Help Me - I'm One Of Those Guys That Likes To Fix My Own Problems If I Can !!!! THE CAR HAS ABOUT 68,000MILES ON IT
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09-13-2004, 04:40 PM
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'05 A4 1.8TQM6
my guess is the MAF (mass airflow sensor)...I had erratic idle RPM's, it would fluxuate like crazy. Part is about $250...how many miles are on it? MAF are common on the w202's.
