air condition AUDI A4 1997 B5 / 1.G AFC Engine Cold Start Driveability Problems Workshop Manual
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Cold start driveability 
problems, overview 
      The time interval between cold start (open loop) 
and oxygen sensor control (closed-loop), which 
requires an oxygen sensor temperature of 
approx. 300 C (572 F), is influenced by the 
following variables:       
Ambient temperature (summer/winter)
     Operating conditions after start
     Proper function of the oxygen sensor heater
      If driveability difficulties occur during cold start, 
determine whether the problem occurred during 
the open- or closed-loop phase of the startup as 
follows (under cold-start conditions):  
     
-  Connect VAG 1551 scan tool   Repair Group 
01. 
     
-  Switch ignition ON but do not start engine.
     
-  Select "Read Measuring Value Block" function 
08 and advance until display shows "Read 
measuring value block 10" (display group 010) 
 Repair Group 01. 
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