why does my audi a 4 quattro wont start after short drive,will crank but not ignite till afer 5 minutes

Asked by pervezsy Jan 23, 2013 at 08:31 PM about the 2000 Audi A4 1.8T quattro Sedan AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

have replace cam shaft sensor twice will work for short while and then will not start after i had driven the car for a short distance,what is wrong is it the ignition switch or the ignition coil,are thereany recall on them.
any help will appreciate

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have you checked you fuel pump or your fuel filter??? turn your key to on and listen for a hummin coming from your fuel pump if its not its your fuel pump bump its sounds like a fuel getting crank but no fire.. check you spark plugs too make sure they aint fouled...

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