Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1998 16:53:26 -0800 From: Justin VanAbrahams <jvanabranopsamnet> Subject: Re: 84 turbo - no spark
Russ Szelag wrote: > > Hi - I had the misfortune of leaving the sunroof open on my 84 turbo one > night that it rained. In the morning, there was a pool of water around the > ignition switch, which had short circuited in the "on" position. The car > started OK, and I let it sit for a few days to dry out. After recharging the > battery, the engine cranks but wont start - there is no spark. Apparently > something fried in the ignition system. Any ideas about what is wrong? > Russ There is a relay (the ignition relay) would could get damaged in water that would cause this condition. It's in the main fuse panel. -Justin