1999 Audi A3 Dead Battery

200,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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DERMOTHASTINGS
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I recently had a dead battery. I jump started it. The engine now ticks over but when I try and accelarate i get to 1200 rpm and the rpm drops off to idle again. it then does this over and over.
Sep 27, 2009 at 2:36 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Check and test the mass airflow and throttle position sensor to include the knock sensor.
Sep 27, 2009 at 6:01 AM
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