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Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 8th November 2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,693
Posted By Mattyb
Ill check it out thanks joe

Ill check it out thanks joe
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 4th November 2013, 01:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,693
Posted By Mattyb
I forgot to say I've replaced the fuel filter...

I forgot to say I've replaced the fuel filter already so i guess the next step is to replace the fuel pressure sensor.
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 4th November 2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,693
Posted By Mattyb
3.0tdi fault codes

hi all. got a few new problems with the a8, i was coming up a slip road on the motorway and the engine just cut out,

it restarted a few times and cut out but eventually it stayed running long...
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 20th August 2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,971
Posted By Mattyb
Thanks very much mate. Iv been worrying about it...

Thanks very much mate. Iv been worrying about it lately so at least i can put my mind at rest

Thanks again
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 27th July 2013, 08:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,971
Posted By Mattyb
Dont supose anyone has amy ideas, im home from...

Dont supose anyone has amy ideas, im home from work fir a week soon n id liketo get the problem sorted.

Thanks
Forum: Motormouth 19th July 2013, 09:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,807
Posted By Mattyb
very interesting read that lotus thread. ...

very interesting read that lotus thread.

thanks guys
Forum: Motormouth 18th July 2013, 03:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,807
Posted By Mattyb
If i can get it working with the standard ecu...

If i can get it working with the standard ecu that would be better as it would save in the region of 1k from managment and mapping.
Forum: Motormouth 18th July 2013, 03:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,807
Posted By Mattyb
Audi v8 for conversion

Hey all im not sure if this is the correct forum for this thread but here goes.

Iv got a nissan silvia that use for drifting i want to do a v8 engine conversion on it and bmw v8s are very popular,...
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 14th July 2013, 07:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,387
Posted By Mattyb
Does tsb stand for technical servce bulletin, if...

Does tsb stand for technical servce bulletin, if so where can i find out about this,

Thanks
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 13th July 2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,387
Posted By Mattyb
Hey dude iv got a similar problem, but mine only...

Hey dude iv got a similar problem, but mine only rattles for the first 5 seconds on a cold startup. Or if a hot engine has been left off for a while.

Iv posted a thread so ill let you know how i...
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 12th July 2013, 09:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,971
Posted By Mattyb
3.0 tdi startup rattle

Hi all , first i would like to say thanks for helping me with my other problems iv had. So thank you.

Now down to business, iv got a rattle when i start the car up. It lasts about 3-5 seconds, iv...
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 10th July 2013, 10:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,672
Posted By Mattyb
thanks goran, iv fitted two refurbished inlet...

thanks goran, iv fitted two refurbished inlet manifolds and a new throttle body and the problem is sorted, thank god.
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 10th June 2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,672
Posted By Mattyb
Anyone know what i should be checking the...

Anyone know what i should be checking the throttle body for and what to check the wiring for.

Matty
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 8th June 2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,672
Posted By Mattyb
Nice one dude, thans gona check t out on su day....

Nice one dude, thans gona check t out on su day. Its getting on my nerves now.

Thanks
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 7th June 2013, 02:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,672
Posted By Mattyb
Finally got my car on vcds

Hi all. After a few months of intermittent fault iv finally managed to get the a8 on to vcds what iv got is

17935

P1545 002

Throttle valve controller.

Im guessing this means i need a new...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 21st April 2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,531
Posted By Mattyb
Dont your wires to the coils have numbers on...

Dont your wires to the coils have numbers on them.

Mine does although it mine is a diesel.
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 20th April 2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,399
Posted By Mattyb
Thanks again architex, iv seen some on ebay that...

Thanks again architex, iv seen some on ebay that claim to be rebuild using stringer parts around 350 for a pair of manifolds.

I think im just going to change both of them, i dont want this...
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 20th April 2013, 03:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,399
Posted By Mattyb
Any one have an idea what i can do to fix it, i...

Any one have an idea what i can do to fix it, i dont even know if it is a part i can replace,

Iv not gt a clue about audis
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 20th April 2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,399
Posted By Mattyb
fault codes

hey all i am having a few problems with my a8 lately,

it some times cuts out and today i had a new problem where the engine is reving up and down from about 800rpm to about 1200.

i cleared my...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 18th April 2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,014
Posted By Mattyb
Iv cleared them and changed the fuel filter...

Iv cleared them and changed the fuel filter although the one that was one looked to have been changed.

Iv just got two fault codes one for right engine mount short to ground and the one for the...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 18th April 2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,014
Posted By Mattyb
im going to change the fuel filter now, iv just...

im going to change the fuel filter now, iv just had it on vcds and got these fault codes

Thursday,18,April,2013,16:40:35:41965
VCDS Version: Release 11.11.5

Address 01: Engine ...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 18th April 2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,014
Posted By Mattyb
Well i managed to get her home, took 5 hours. ...

Well i managed to get her home, took 5 hours.

Bought mysef a vcds too, so im going to plug it in today and see if i can find out whats wrong.

Do you know if i buy a new fuel pump and fit it...
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 15th April 2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,391
Posted By Mattyb
ok i will do thanks architex.

ok i will do thanks architex.
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 15th April 2013, 03:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,391
Posted By Mattyb
just ordered my vcds

hey all, just bought myself a vcds should be getting delivered tomorow.

i need to use it to fix my car possible knackered fuel pump but i also need to code a towbar to the car.

but what else...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 14th April 2013, 05:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,014
Posted By Mattyb
So i need to get it on vcds Thanks for your...

So i need to get it on vcds

Thanks for your help
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 14th April 2013, 05:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,014
Posted By Mattyb
Also the the car will accelerate if im gentle...

Also the the car will accelerate if im gentle with the pedal, but if i push to accelerate quickly it cuts out.
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 14th April 2013, 05:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,014
Posted By Mattyb
URGENT! Glow plug heater warning light flashing

Im driving home from london to newcastle and the glow plug light has started flashing, engine keeps cutting out. Has anyone got any suggestings please?
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 9th April 2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,199
Posted By Mattyb
Tow bar and wiring ordered from pf jones....

Tow bar and wiring ordered from pf jones. Prestige didnt have any in stock.

Fingers crossed fir trailer test next wednesday. :-)

Matty
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 9th April 2013, 09:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,199
Posted By Mattyb
Im going to buy a westfalia detachable tow bar...

Im going to buy a westfalia detachable tow bar and the audi a8 specific wiring kit. So fingers crossed it wont need coding.
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 8th April 2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,199
Posted By Mattyb
Im gona try and get down, i wouldnt mind piking...

Im gona try and get down, i wouldnt mind piking up some other goodies for the a8 at the same time.

I wouldnt expect anyone to code it for free, i dont mind paying.

Thanks to everyone for the...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 8th April 2013, 08:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,199
Posted By Mattyb
Hey architex, if i fitted the tow bar and then...

Hey architex, if i fitted the tow bar and then brought car down to prestige motor services, would you be able to code it with vcds, and if so how much please.

Thanks
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 7th April 2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,199
Posted By Mattyb
im going to order the tow bar and kit tomorow...

im going to order the tow bar and kit tomorow from pf jones.

Just got to pass my trailer test next week and im sorted.

Thanks for the help
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 7th April 2013, 12:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,199
Posted By Mattyb
I would have came down but iv got to go away to...

I would have came down but iv got to go away to work on that sunday.

Thanks for info paul.

So im going to go for a wastfalia tow bar but im a bit confused about the electrics your...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 7th April 2013, 09:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,199
Posted By Mattyb
Thanks, im from gateshead got sone good pictures...

Thanks, im from gateshead got sone good pictures of the car to post as my mate does detailing and went over the car for me so its looking good
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 6th April 2013, 02:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,199
Posted By Mattyb
A8 towing/towbar

Hi all, new to the forum so hello.

Im going to be towing with my a8 but anyone know if there is a best towbar to get,

I was looking at the detatchable westfalia tow bar plus the a8 specific...
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