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MattyV8
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For Sale and Wanted - Cars
19th August 2023, 11:23 AM
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Looking for an A8 D3 4.tdi
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MattyV8
Looking for an A8 D3 4.tdi
As above, had one a while back and looking for another one.
Send me a message if you have one for sale.
Cheers
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For Sale and Wanted - Cars
10th July 2019, 09:10 PM
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2006 Audi A8 4.2tdi
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4,127
Posted By
MattyV8
Sold - at a loss of £2k in 9 months...damn you...
Sold - at a loss of £2k in 9 months...damn you extension :angry3:
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For Sale and Wanted - Cars
4th July 2019, 07:34 PM
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2006 Audi A8 4.2tdi
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Posted By
MattyV8
Price drop - £4000.
Price drop - £4000.
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For Sale and Wanted - Cars
21st June 2019, 08:44 AM
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2006 Audi A8 4.2tdi
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4,127
Posted By
MattyV8
Oops good idea! Just added. Cheers
Oops good idea!
Just added. Cheers
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For Sale and Wanted - Cars
19th June 2019, 07:19 PM
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2006 Audi A8 4.2tdi
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4,127
Posted By
MattyV8
2006 Audi A8 4.2tdi
2006 Audi A8 4.2 V8 TDI Sport Quattro
2006
9 Months MOT with no advisories
167000 miles
19 inch alloy wheels
Electric windows
Electric steering wheel
Electric rear and side window blinds...
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For Sale and Wanted - Cars
3rd February 2019, 07:16 PM
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FS: 2004 A8 3.7 (not sport)
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18,794
Posted By
MattyV8
Sorry to hyjack but would you consider selling...
Sorry to hyjack but would you consider selling the AMI?
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D3 - Lights
28th January 2019, 06:48 PM
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D3 Xenon headlight performance
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50,115
Posted By
MattyV8
My bi-xenon headlights are ridiculous in the dark...
My bi-xenon headlights are ridiculous in the dark and the main beam isn't much better. Hoping these £30 bulbs will help me see again!
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D3 - Interior Trims
28th January 2019, 06:44 PM
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Sunblind stuck half up
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9,491
Posted By
MattyV8
I don't currently have access to vcds but am...
I don't currently have access to vcds but am thinking it would be wise to purchase.
Thanks for taking the time to provide a detailed write up, I'll look into getting vcds and of course post up the...
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D3 - Interior Trims
28th January 2019, 06:41 PM
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6
Sunblind stuck half up
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9,491
Posted By
MattyV8
Tried it earlier, pretty cool feature! Thanks for...
Tried it earlier, pretty cool feature! Thanks for that!
Forum:
D3 - Interior Trims
27th January 2019, 06:26 PM
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Sunblind stuck half up
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9,491
Posted By
MattyV8
Thanks, didn't know that. I presume it would be...
Thanks, didn't know that. I presume it would be the switches for the rear windows?
Forum:
D3 - Engine Bay
21st January 2019, 08:32 AM
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A8 4.2 tdi Remap
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4,212
Posted By
MattyV8
Just what I wanted to hear! Will post...
Just what I wanted to hear!
Will post results when it's done :)
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D3 - Interior Trims
20th January 2019, 03:07 PM
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Sunblind stuck half up
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9,491
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MattyV8
Sunblind stuck half up
When I got my A8 the passenger rear sunblind worked and the drivers didn't. When I got my car back from a garage who'd had it for 3 weeks fixing various things I noticed the drivers rear sunblind was...
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D3 - Engine Bay
20th January 2019, 03:00 PM
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A8 4.2 tdi Remap
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4,212
Posted By
MattyV8
A8 4.2 tdi Remap
Thinking of getting my A8 remapped, just wondering if anyone here had had it done and if the results were noticeable?
Forum:
D3 - Everything Else
13th January 2019, 05:06 PM
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Replacement Key Fob Case
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29,133
Posted By
MattyV8
No probs, thought I'd try give something back to...
No probs, thought I'd try give something back to the site as it's helped me out a few times and I rarely get the opportunity.
Forum:
D3 - Everything Else
13th January 2019, 09:48 AM
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20
Replacement Key Fob Case
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29,133
Posted By
MattyV8
I never thought of doing that but it really is as...
I never thought of doing that but it really is as straight forward as -
Take Audi badge off key using thin screwdriver or knife
Unscrew the screw that is behind the badge
Pull two pieces...
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D3 - Everything Else
13th January 2019, 07:15 AM
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Replacement Key Fob Case
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29,133
Posted By
MattyV8
Here you go +++ ...
Here you go +++
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F123498257778
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D3 - Everything Else
11th January 2019, 07:06 PM
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20
Replacement Key Fob Case
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29,133
Posted By
MattyV8
Success!
Finally replaced my key fob case - total cost for new case with gaskets, battery and screws plus little audi badge on front - £9 delivered. The key doesn't feel cheap as I thought and actually looks...
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D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV
25th November 2018, 10:30 AM
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7
Bluetooth Audio
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6,120
Posted By
MattyV8
I don't have the manual, maybe I can find it...
I don't have the manual, maybe I can find it online.
I'm trying it with a Samsung S9+ so maybe it only works with older phones.
Forum:
D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV
18th November 2018, 05:40 PM
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7
Bluetooth Audio
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6,120
Posted By
MattyV8
Thanks for your help, I checked and there is...
Thanks for your help, I checked and there is nothing listed when I press source and also the CD changer looks to be an actual CD changer.
I've read about the update and possible issues.
Looks...
Forum:
D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV
17th November 2018, 11:12 AM
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7
Bluetooth Audio
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6,120
Posted By
MattyV8
Bluetooth Audio
Hi All,
I have bluetooth fitted in my A8 - it comes up as 'kufatec fiscon'.
The bluetooth works fine and reads text messages etc.
When I play music on my phone and turn it up the phone seems...
Forum:
D3 - Everything Else
10th October 2018, 09:59 PM
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20
Replacement Key Fob Case
Views:
29,133
Posted By
MattyV8
I'd actually like to have a go at upgrading but...
I'd actually like to have a go at upgrading but don't fancy risking it with one key.
May try it with a second hand key off eBay as a project!
Forum:
D3 - Engine Bay
10th October 2018, 09:55 PM
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15
2006 4.2tdi warm up time
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9,314
Posted By
MattyV8
I have been reading on that fix - do you have any...
I have been reading on that fix - do you have any info on replacement of this part?
Thanks for your help.
Forum:
D3 - Everything Else
5th October 2018, 02:25 AM
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20
Replacement Key Fob Case
Views:
29,133
Posted By
MattyV8
Thanks for the replies, I'll give it a go. My...
Thanks for the replies, I'll give it a go. My case is fairly battered so even the cheapest of replacements will feel like an upgrade.
Also plucking up up the courage to spend £200 on a new key in...
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D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
22nd September 2018, 08:04 AM
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5
Air Suspension Gone Wierd
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3,718
Posted By
MattyV8
Cheers, the car has now returned to it's normal...
Cheers, the car has now returned to it's normal level although I haven't tried changing any settings.
Will get it scanned.
Forum:
D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
20th September 2018, 09:50 PM
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5
Air Suspension Gone Wierd
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3,718
Posted By
MattyV8
I went to it earlier, pressed lift and waited for...
I went to it earlier, pressed lift and waited for the arrow to go out. I presume it's now at it's highest setting. But for some reason when I press any other setting no arrow appears and the car...
Forum:
D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
20th September 2018, 04:23 PM
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5
Air Suspension Gone Wierd
Views:
3,718
Posted By
MattyV8
Pictures attached
Pictures attached
Forum:
D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
20th September 2018, 04:21 PM
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5
Air Suspension Gone Wierd
Views:
3,718
Posted By
MattyV8
Air Suspension Gone Wierd
Got an issue with the suspension settings - I had to drive through quite a few deep puddles with the torrential rain in Stoke so set the suspension to lift. All was fine. Got home and stopped then...
Forum:
D3 - Everything Else
20th September 2018, 12:24 PM
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20
Replacement Key Fob Case
Views:
29,133
Posted By
MattyV8
Replacement Key Fob Case
Hi, just wondering if anyone ever swapped the internals from their keyless key fob into a new key fob?
I did this before on a previous Audi but that wasn't keyless.
None of the fobs on eBay...
Forum:
D3 - Lights
20th September 2018, 09:13 AM
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9
exterior door handle lights
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11,189
Posted By
MattyV8
Ah right, so that would mean 4 doorcards off...
Ah right, so that would mean 4 doorcards off then!
Can't imagine how hard that would be but I do need to replace a bose speaker in 2 doors so might tackle it then.
Cheers for the response :cool:
Forum:
D3 - Lights
19th September 2018, 08:44 PM
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9
exterior door handle lights
Views:
11,189
Posted By
MattyV8
Thought I'd add onto this instead of starting a...
Thought I'd add onto this instead of starting a new post.
I noticed an led under the handle when it got darker - one on the drivers door and one on the passenger rear.
All the other leds look...
Forum:
D3 - Engine Bay
15th September 2018, 11:17 AM
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15
2006 4.2tdi warm up time
Views:
9,314
Posted By
MattyV8
Cheers mate
Cheers mate
Forum:
D3 - Engine Bay
14th September 2018, 07:44 PM
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15
2006 4.2tdi warm up time
Views:
9,314
Posted By
MattyV8
Oh right, maybe an issue then? Wonder how big a...
Oh right, maybe an issue then? Wonder how big a job changing that part would be :Confused:
Forum:
D3 - Engine Bay
13th September 2018, 07:57 PM
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15
2006 4.2tdi warm up time
Views:
9,314
Posted By
MattyV8
On the roads I travel, I barely get over 40 for...
On the roads I travel, I barely get over 40 for the first 8 miles then 60 for the last 2-3.
Thanks for the input.
Love this car!
Forum:
D3 - Engine Bay
13th September 2018, 12:15 PM
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15
2006 4.2tdi warm up time
Views:
9,314
Posted By
MattyV8
Thanks for that, it makes sense. I had a 3.0l x5...
Thanks for that, it makes sense. I had a 3.0l x5 previously so guess I was used to that. Will be interesting to see what difference winter makes.
Forum:
D3 - Engine Bay
13th September 2018, 11:00 AM
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15
2006 4.2tdi warm up time
Views:
9,314
Posted By
MattyV8
2006 4.2tdi warm up time
Hi All,
Quick question - just wondering how long this engine should take to get to 90c as I have a 11 mile drive to work and it gets to just under 90c in that time. Does this seem right? I know...
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