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D3 - Engine Bay
19th August 2011, 08:08 AM
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Engine diagnosis requested - Machine gun clicking noise
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Engine diagnosis requested - Machine gun clicking noise
Dear Forum members,
Your combined expertese is requested on the following problem that developed this morning on the way to work. Happened in the following order:
1. Glow plug light started...
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D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV
30th March 2011, 09:54 AM
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Parking Sensor Display Fault
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Parking Sensor Display Fault
Chaps and Chapesses,
I backed my car into the drive this morning and something didn't feel quite right. A moments pause and I realised that the Parking sensor display on the MMI had all sectors...
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D3 - Engine Bay
29th January 2011, 08:48 AM
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Engine Bay Unlock Sensor
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CBA_caption
For anyone else who has this problem: There...
For anyone else who has this problem:
There are 2 microswitches to sense the bonnet unlock and they are positioned at the bottom of the near and off-side catches (not the central secondary catch....
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D3 - Engine Bay
21st January 2011, 06:26 PM
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Engine Bay Unlock Sensor
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CBA_caption
Nice one, thanks! Looks like tomorrow is...
Nice one, thanks!
Looks like tomorrow is another 'fixing the car' day! Had too many recently trying to diagnose a coolant leak (fortunately, now cured) in my wife's A4.
CBA
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D3 - Engine Bay
21st January 2011, 06:18 PM
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Engine Bay Unlock Sensor
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4,155
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CBA_caption
Ben, Thanks for the quick reply. My bonnet...
Ben,
Thanks for the quick reply. My bonnet has 2 main catches (near and off side) and a third, secondary catch, in the centre. Do you know which one has the microswitch?
Cheers,
CBA
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D3 - Engine Bay
21st January 2011, 03:51 PM
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Engine Bay Unlock Sensor
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4,155
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CBA_caption
Engine Bay Unlock Sensor
Dear Experts,
I'm having a little trouble with my bonnet catch on my '06 D3. The bonnet is fully closed, but the centre (drivers console warning) display refuses to believe so.
I've tried...
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D3 - Lights
18th July 2010, 11:37 AM
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Retro fit xenon
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8,972
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CBA_caption
Dear All, Glad I'm not the only one who...
Dear All,
Glad I'm not the only one who thinks the 'engine out to replace a bulb' design is a bit daft.
So far I have got as far as un-doing the torx screws covering the front half of the wheel...
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D3 - Lights
25th April 2010, 10:30 AM
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Retro fit xenon
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CBA_caption
Stew, I've not done it yet (nor have I got...
Stew,
I've not done it yet (nor have I got round to a xenon conversion!), but IIRC bulb changes require taking the wheel off, removing the front half of the wheel arch interior and attacking the...
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D3 - Lights
12th November 2009, 06:39 PM
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Retro fit xenon
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CBA_caption
Thanks for the tip. I'll look into those. Think...
Thanks for the tip. I'll look into those. Think the S8 has all bells and whistles, mines an SE and it's not included. Mine's got a few extra, including the internal lighting pack (but not the...
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D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV
6th November 2009, 04:55 PM
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2006 model and AMI
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CBA_caption
Thanks again for your help. Tempted by AMI...
Thanks again for your help.
Tempted by AMI and DAB radio now!
CBA
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D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV
4th November 2009, 09:49 AM
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2006 model and AMI
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CBA_caption
Thanks chaps, I'll have at them. Normally...
Thanks chaps,
I'll have at them. Normally had a very good relationship with my Audi dealer. Was very surprised with their original answer and your replies confirm it! They gave me some banter...
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D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV
1st November 2009, 11:05 AM
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2006 model and AMI
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CBA_caption
2006 model and AMI
A question for the gathered A8 Jedi,
Went to my main dealer a while ago to ask about getting the AMI fitted to my late 2006 model. The result was that they said my car was not compatible with...
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D3 - Lights
1st November 2009, 10:53 AM
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Retro fit xenon
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CBA_caption
Retro fit xenon
Hello experts,
Does anyone have any info/suggestions for retro-fitting some HID lights to a 2006 model. It has std bulbs and and no "peering into the corners" option.
Legal issues aside (car...
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A6/S6/RS6 C5
6th February 2009, 10:55 AM
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RS6 itch...
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12,241
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CBA_caption
Zip, Thanks for the swift reply. I've had a...
Zip,
Thanks for the swift reply. I've had a PM from Ian and my mind has been put at ease. Didn't think I would be mechanical, but it's a lot of money to spend not to ask the question!!!
CBA
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A6/S6/RS6 C5
6th February 2009, 09:19 AM
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RS6 itch...
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CBA_caption
Lemons
Hi,
So, having been to look at the Akoya Silver with cream int...
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