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Re: I LOVE MY RADO!

Posted: Jul Thu 01, 2010 9:38 pm
by Roadhog
check for spark

Re: I LOVE MY RADO!

Posted: Jul Thu 01, 2010 10:36 pm
by MT-Getto
you have a vagcom?

Re: I LOVE MY RADO!

Posted: Jul Fri 02, 2010 10:55 am
by kompressorgolf
Sounds like a dreaded VR coilpack to me......

Re: I LOVE MY RADO!

Posted: Jul Fri 02, 2010 12:38 pm
by Roadhog
kompressorgolf wrote:Sounds like a dreaded VR coilpack to me......
Unless it's a distributor Corrado like mine. :p

Re: I LOVE MY RADO!

Posted: Jul Fri 02, 2010 2:22 pm
by kompressorgolf
only assuming.

Re: I LOVE MY RADO!

Posted: Jul Fri 02, 2010 2:27 pm
by Reverend
i do believe i rock the distributor, i don't have a vagcom and the guy thats fixing it said it wasn't getting spark. so we'll see when what it is when he digs into more on monday.

Re: I LOVE MY RADO!

Posted: Jul Fri 02, 2010 3:34 pm
by kompressorgolf
do rados with dizzy have ignition control module?

Re: I LOVE MY RADO!

Posted: Jul Fri 02, 2010 4:27 pm
by MT-Getto
They would have to.

Re: I LOVE MY RADO!

Posted: Jul Tue 06, 2010 12:08 pm
by Reverend
after looking into it they came to the conclusion it is the crankshaft position sensor. its running but i need to get it replaced they said. does this sound right?

Re: I LOVE MY RADO!

Posted: Jul Tue 06, 2010 12:43 pm
by kompressorgolf
if it was a coilpack car it would make sense. a CPS tells the pack when to fire from the trigger wheel inside the block. if it cant tell where the teeth are there wouldnt be spark.