1998 Audi A4 car turns off

1998 AUDI A4
219,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • MANUAL
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When I leave my car running for about 10-15 min. The car turns off on its own and won't start again until the car cools down. The temp. gauge points to the middle at about 90 deg. Also, the cars exhaust fumes starts to increase just before it turns off. What may be causing this problem?
Jul 26, 2008 at 8:20 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi A4 problem,

Try this link and if you need more info, let me know.

http://www.2carpros.com/first_things/car_cranks_but_wont_start.htm
Aug 1, 2008 at 12:48 AM
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