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Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 3rd January 2017, 09:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,974
Posted By Daz 70
No more water

Well since sealing that hole...... and front is now totally dry, rear was still wet but having lifted the back seat to pull carpet up... and switching tea towels every few days... that nearly dry...
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 24th November 2016, 07:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,974
Posted By Daz 70
hole

Well centre drains are clear and I get no sounds of any sloshing of water.... both holes are clear left and right over wings.... and the I only ever seem to get water in mine... on the passenger...
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 24th November 2016, 03:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,974
Posted By Daz 70
Pic

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Hole where the white patch is
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 24th November 2016, 02:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,974
Posted By Daz 70
Hole at back

Well having looked at other posts....


I have indeed found a hole at the back under the air con pipes where they bend left (next to the electronics box in the right hand side of the engine bay)....
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 23rd November 2016, 07:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,974
Posted By Daz 70
Re Wet

I'm having the same issue, had it for a while..... and cannot seem to find a source of the problem....

Mines the same everything seems to drain ok.... but if heavy downpour.... (well not always...
Forum: D2 - Interior 23rd November 2016, 02:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,358
Posted By Daz 70
Airbags

early PF cars didn't have airbags in the seats.... but late PF did... I believe this was standard from 97 (before FL). Early seats (stand, not sure about sports etc) had airbag tags on the piping at...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 13th June 2016, 12:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,780
Posted By Daz 70
Cruise - Repair

Mine went duff a good few years back, it's started by just dropping the cruise as you was going along...... resetting (cycle the switch to off on the stalk) (would fix it) but got worse and worse...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 6th June 2016, 04:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,318
Posted By Daz 70
Passanger Seat Memory

I've already done this Mod on my 97 A8... was bored a few years back. Did buy the bits From A8 Parts..

In my case I stripped a drivers seat for the wiring and the Memory Module.

The sensors...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 5th July 2015, 10:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,075
Posted By Daz 70
Still to Finish

I'm glad my 8 does not have them horried rear screen heater lines on the glass.... deffo so much nicer on the 8....


I still have to finish this properly.... and then take the pics....

Daz
Forum: D2 - Interior 4th July 2015, 05:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,174
Posted By Daz 70
LED Replacements

Yeah the bulbs had gone on both sides of mine just leaving the red led lights... but have since replaced both sides with and LED.... so hopefully will not burn out anytime soon... just need to do...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 4th July 2015, 06:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,075
Posted By Daz 70
Rain & Closing

Indeed when it rains later cars had the option some might have just been sunroof but also i've seen sunroof and windows...

I was thinking I might later add a sunroof close mod... not too fused...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 4th July 2015, 05:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,075
Posted By Daz 70
Sensor

The sensor part number (based on info i saved on my laptop) was 1J0955559, the control unit is in the passanger (UK) footwell basically behind the wooden panel with the 4 screws.

As to headlight...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 2nd July 2015, 12:50 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 151,567
Posted By Daz 70
Radio Clock correctly working now in my A8 D2 97 (Pre FL)

Basically I'd fitted this a while back but as it's pre FL it does not have the channel 17 or whatever it was to log in an alter by 1 hour.... then with lots of stuff going on with family etc.......
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 16th December 2014, 01:01 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 151,567
Posted By Daz 70
how bazzare

Having fitted the Radio Module to the Back of the dash panel (D2 Pre FL) I simply left it and thought I would try and sort it later...

For some reason having no fiddled with the car at all for the...
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 16th December 2014, 12:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,455
Posted By Daz 70
More Info - Updates

Sorry for the delay, due to a death in the family (namely my father), I've been kinda not with it.... as I'm sure anyone who as already suffered this fate, can relate well...

Anyway moving on
...
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 12th September 2014, 03:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,244
Posted By Daz 70
Any progress on this?

Any progress on this?
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 4th September 2014, 02:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,075
Posted By Daz 70
Even the normal wipers had a connection from the...

Even the normal wipers had a connection from the speed signal (so when in time delay mode) this would adjust the delay slighty when going quicker, however as rain can be so random from 1 min to the...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 3rd September 2014, 03:01 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 151,567
Posted By Daz 70
Well having set it to German and change a few...

Well having set it to German and change a few other location from 0 to 1, still made no difference.... so might give the German forum ago... failing that, might be a unit for sale soon...

Already...
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 1st September 2014, 05:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,455
Posted By Daz 70
I can supply links for ebay to buy the 2 timers...

I can supply links for ebay to buy the 2 timers pcbs.... and a relay switch. etc.

I already had the relay and switch kicking around....

The only bug I have really found... is that mine where I...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 1st September 2014, 05:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,075
Posted By Daz 70
Auto Wipers -WIP

Just done (well still work in progress) auto wiper mod... and so far pleased with the results....

Involves swapping the Wiper control module (located in the passenger footwell), & mounting the...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 30th August 2014, 08:11 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 151,567
Posted By Daz 70
Yes I did also come across this site today which...

Yes I did also come across this site today which gave me more hope... but again.. says basically the same... and While I might have module 17 and serveral single digit channels have values (i.e....
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 30th August 2014, 12:18 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 151,567
Posted By Daz 70
No to be honest have done no real playing around,...

No to be honest have done no real playing around, as I was (and still am) assuming I will have to set something so it know's that the radio option is fitted... . Only issue I might still have anyway...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 30th August 2014, 11:40 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 151,567
Posted By Daz 70
Tried

Have tried just simply plugging it in, but nothing....

I guess there must be a coding option still somewhere... just odd that i don't have channel 19 available....

My owners manual does ref to...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 30th August 2014, 10:11 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 151,567
Posted By Daz 70
MMM, looks interesting...

I wanted to fit this to mine (mines a A8 3.7 97 pre FL) I have the connector to plug the clock in.... however when in log in to 17, I don't have a channel 19????? just says not available.... was this...
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 24th August 2014, 07:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,455
Posted By Daz 70
Added another useful feature, Auto Up Blind On Locking

I have now also made my rear blind go auto up (if down of course) when locking the car by tapping from the same wire from the door. (on the Auto folding mirrors) I had to add a microswitch and relay....
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 12th August 2014, 07:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,455
Posted By Daz 70
Circuit for Auto Fold

Still need to get the pics up but have drawn the circuit. Very easy and very little work really :-) Happy to help so any question or info just ask even Improvements :-) that said I'm happy with the...
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 12th August 2014, 11:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,455
Posted By Daz 70
Switch

Thanks, yes I have seen this location used, however mine (pre FL) has the headlight level switch there.. so is not blank. I didn't know the tops could be swapped easy.... might prove useful at some...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 12th August 2014, 01:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,591
Posted By Daz 70
Done

Already done this have posted in D2 - Exterior about it.

Doubtless others might come back with easier mod. But happy to help

but have a read at what I've put and see if it's what ya looking for...
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 12th August 2014, 01:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,455
Posted By Daz 70
Getting there

Right, I wanted the following 5 things to happen regarding the Auto folding.

01. Basically I wanted the door mirrors to fold once the alarm was armed via remote or maybe by manually locking the...
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 6th August 2014, 07:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,455
Posted By Daz 70
Yes the windows do remain powered for about 12...

Yes the windows do remain powered for about 12 mins after the key is removed, however this is on the providing that the drivers door is not open / closed as once it's been closed power is lost.
...
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 6th August 2014, 03:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,244
Posted By Daz 70
Yeah I've been looking at doing this too

I believe it was either the A4 or some vw, Audi actually sell a small spring (nothing like the size in the video clips and it clips onto the hinge iirc they was also a plastic cover piece as well,...
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 6th August 2014, 02:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,455
Posted By Daz 70
A8 - D2 Auto Folding Mirrors

Dunno if anybody would still be interested in this, I've had my A8 now for about 12 years and for about the last 11 found it annoying and dangerous at times when trying to get out of the car (having...
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