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Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 24th April 2019, 04:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,491
Posted By peiiider
I’m almost sure my 06 has the most recent...

I’m almost sure my 06 has the most recent software, I just suspect it’s not working properly for some reason..
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 22nd April 2019, 10:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,491
Posted By peiiider
Thumbs up I have full version vcds/ross tech cable if...

I have full version vcds/ross tech cable if that’s what you mean :)

Thanks !
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 22nd April 2019, 12:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,491
Posted By peiiider
BEM component protection ?

So, easy question..

Does the Battery/Energy management ecu have component protection ? Wondering if I should try a newer/used one from ebay to see if it helps on my random power saving «cuts» and...
Forum: D3 - Lights 8th August 2018, 12:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 10,815
Posted By peiiider
Headlight vibration

So... I’ve noticed sometimes that the left headlight «vibrates» a bit when I park against a wall. It’s not notisable when i drive, only when I pull up to stop and the car is still in gear.

I was...
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 4th July 2018, 07:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,394
Posted By peiiider
Whining noise in the cabin

So.. I have this kind of whining noise in the car.

It varies in frequency with the engine rpm and also seems to get less audible the more I push the throttle at a constant rpm.

It’s not LOUD,...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 22nd April 2018, 10:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,431
Posted By peiiider
Thanks for the tip, it helped alot :):)

Thanks for the tip, it helped alot :):)
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 20th April 2018, 07:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,431
Posted By peiiider
All...4 fuses was it ? Or just the two 30A in the...

All...4 fuses was it ? Or just the two 30A in the back ?
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 18th April 2018, 11:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,431
Posted By peiiider
Terminal 30 reset was done when I removed the...

Terminal 30 reset was done when I removed the battery to get access to the ecu... That didn`t help either. So for now I`m stuck with the annoying beeeeeeep for 1 minute every time i come to a stop...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 18th April 2018, 08:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,431
Posted By peiiider
Yes, those two 30A fuses were checked :)

Yes, those two 30A fuses were checked :)
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 18th April 2018, 07:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,431
Posted By peiiider
Parking brake trouble

So... On sunday when I got in my car, it looked like the whole world lit up in the instruments. All brake warning lights and beeps you could imagine.

I noticed the parking brake didn’t disengage,...
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 3rd March 2018, 01:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 20,045
Posted By peiiider
Took a look at this connection in my own car...

Took a look at this connection in my own car today, as I have started suspecting some charging problems in addition to unexplained current draw.. Have a reported batt voltage during driving of...
Forum: D3 - Wheels and Tyres 17th October 2017, 07:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,443
Posted By peiiider
So... A couple of months of using the F1...

So... A couple of months of using the F1 Asymetric 2 tires.

Dry grip is good, not perfect but it’s still a wide tire so the grip is «plenty» for all normal or slightly inspired driving situations....
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 6th October 2017, 04:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,980
Posted By peiiider
I checked with Audi here in Norway, £180...

I checked with Audi here in Norway, £180 including my discounts...

Guess I will have to buy them from some other country :)

But I think I’m going to try to find out which handles are faulty...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 2nd October 2017, 08:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,697
Posted By peiiider
If Audi doesn’t deliver the plugs, that means you...

If Audi doesn’t deliver the plugs, that means you don’t have the part number ?

I have seen that ecstuning have a big selection of oem electric bits, probably other similar shops too, but it might...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 28th September 2017, 05:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,980
Posted By peiiider
So I dosconnected another button, did not help...

So I dosconnected another button, did not help either.

But yesterday I noticed the hazard-button and gear/mmi buttons suddenly lit up. When I walked along the right side of the car at about 50cm...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 24th September 2017, 06:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,980
Posted By peiiider
Well I only disconnected the front left door,...

Well I only disconnected the front left door, that certainly didn’t help.. But the wire I disconnected is for the locking button, and that is normally the problem ? Not the «unlock» touch sensor ?...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 17th September 2017, 06:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,980
Posted By peiiider
I gambled that this was the wire you were talking...

I gambled that this was the wire you were talking about.. From pin3 on the door handle (G415) to C12 on the Driver door control unit (J386). Grey/black wire.

Your pin assignment and wire color...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 17th September 2017, 01:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,980
Posted By peiiider
Ok, but disconnecting these wires is a door...

Ok, but disconnecting these wires is a door disassembly job right ?
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 14th September 2017, 10:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,980
Posted By peiiider
Disable keyless ?

Is there a way to code out or otherwise disable the keyless entry, even better each door separately ?

Im trying to locate a battery drain, and since it gets worse when its raining, my best guess...
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 15th August 2017, 09:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,284
Posted By peiiider
The last few days I have also gotten code P3348,...

The last few days I have also gotten code P3348, so definitely something not right with the turbo actuator..

Today I connected the laptop when I drove off, and I see that "specified boost" works...
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 10th August 2017, 08:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,284
Posted By peiiider
The linkage moves smoothly, and the spring in the...

The linkage moves smoothly, and the spring in the actuator pulls it back fine.

I haven't inspected what happens when i start the car, but since it works fine when everything warms up, I guess that...
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 10th August 2017, 11:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,284
Posted By peiiider
Any ideas ? Turbo has the electric vnt...

Any ideas ?

Turbo has the electric vnt unit/actuator.
Forum: D3 - Wheels and Tyres 6th August 2017, 01:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,443
Posted By peiiider
Well with this being original S8 wheels I...

Well with this being original S8 wheels I couldn't just pick any offset, so I'm kind of stuck with the 46 😛
Forum: D3 - Wheels and Tyres 3rd August 2017, 03:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,443
Posted By peiiider
Aaah so much better :D Hoping to get a...

Aaah so much better :D

Hoping to get a little more comfort with the new 275/35-20 Goodyear F1 AS2..

What size spacers do people use on these ? Specially the rear wheels are too far in I think.....
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 2nd August 2017, 06:17 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 14,588
Posted By peiiider
If it cranks faster using another car as a...

If it cranks faster using another car as a booster, then your battery must be bad.

Try charging it fully, either by a long drive (3-4 hours) or put a charger on at least over night. If the problem...
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 1st August 2017, 04:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,284
Posted By peiiider
Cold start - missing boost

So..

More and more often when I start driving the car from cold, I get no boost pressure.

When I reach 60-70kph I get flashing glow plug light, limp mode (even less power than before) and fault...
Forum: D3 - Wheels and Tyres 1st August 2017, 12:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,443
Posted By peiiider
Was tired of the above mentioned chinese replica...

Was tired of the above mentioned chinese replica wheels, so I found these online at a good price last week :love:

They didn't look good when I picked them up, but after a long detailing job...
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 1st August 2017, 12:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,512
Posted By peiiider
Anybody found these online yet ? Both of mine...

Anybody found these online yet ? Both of mine have jammed in the open position now the last two weeks, so I opened up the armrests and cut them out..
Forum: D3 - Transmission 30th April 2017, 06:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,415
Posted By peiiider
Yes same thing here, on flat ground it shoots off...

Yes same thing here, on flat ground it shoots off in R like I think it's supposed to.. Thats why I believe there is something wrong..
Forum: D3 - Wheels and Tyres 30th April 2017, 05:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,443
Posted By peiiider
8,5x20 et33 Rotor replica wheels.. Tires are...

8,5x20 et33 Rotor replica wheels..

Tires are 255/35 Dunlop Quattromax.

http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/attachment.php?attachmentid=16021&stc=1&d=1493570573
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 19th April 2017, 08:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,264
Posted By peiiider
Gear stick leather boot ?

Has anyone done this on a D3 ? I think all the bare aluminium looks a bit outdated compared to same years A6..
Forum: D3 - Transmission 13th January 2017, 08:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,415
Posted By peiiider
But I really don't think my 450nm TDI is supposed...

But I really don't think my 450nm TDI is supposed to struggle reversing because of a hill..
Forum: D3 - Transmission 12th January 2017, 10:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,415
Posted By peiiider
No parking sensors activity while this has...

No parking sensors activity while this has happened for me..

I guess it has to be the engine restricting the revs like you say, maybe the car has to reach a certain speed before it lets the revs...
Forum: D3 - Transmission 11th January 2017, 10:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,415
Posted By peiiider
Reverse issue

So this has happened to me two times now, over the 6 months I have owned the car..

Trying to reverse up a steep hill, the engine will rev to ~1800rpm and then it seems there is no power. No matter...
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 3rd November 2016, 10:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,188
Posted By peiiider
Start button / pre-glow

Concerning 2006 3,0tdi.. Does anybody know a way to get automatic glow period before the engine cranks, with only one push of the start button ?

Having to press the button twice in three seconds...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 21st August 2016, 07:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,368
Posted By peiiider
Haha sorry guys, no acc here :) And I have...

Haha sorry guys, no acc here :)

And I have tried sport-mode, didn't do much difference..
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 19th August 2016, 10:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,368
Posted By peiiider
Problem is when I engage cruise control the ESP...

Problem is when I engage cruise control the ESP enables automatically :(

Drove around for about an hour tonight and didn't get the issue once.. Other days it happens more often, so it's not easy...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 17th August 2016, 07:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,368
Posted By peiiider
Since the deceleration is really slow, it's...

Since the deceleration is really slow, it's almost like the throttle locks up at say 10%, when the change of the road means it needs 15% to keep the speed up.. From 100 down to 80-85kph could take...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 17th August 2016, 06:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,368
Posted By peiiider
No lights that I have seen, and the roads I've...

No lights that I have seen, and the roads I've driven when this has happened haven't been rough at all..
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 16th August 2016, 10:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,368
Posted By peiiider
Strange cruise control issue

So since I bought my '06 3,0tdi a couple of weeks ago, I've noticed the cruise control is sometimes misbehaving...

Say I'm going along at 100kph, when the terrain varies slightly, sometimes the...
Forum: Daily banter 23rd September 2015, 10:42 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 31,763
Posted By peiiider
My (short) list

1985 Mazda 323 1,5 LX. Red car with black velour interior. (2002-2004)

1992 Audi 80 2,3E. Dark blue pearl. (2004-2006)

1992 Audi S4 2,2Tq. Black. Eventually rebuilt the engine with Haltech ECU...
Forum: D2 - Interior 21st September 2015, 10:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,710
Posted By peiiider
It seems those steel wires are about 10mm too...

It seems those steel wires are about 10mm too short, so in time they will slide down deeper into the square hole in the motor unit.

I pulled the wires out, cut the head off from a 3mm bolt and...
Forum: D2 - Interior 20th September 2015, 10:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,710
Posted By peiiider
Well after carefully reading wiring diagrams in...

Well after carefully reading wiring diagrams in Elsawin I made a wiring loom from scratch and installed in the car :)

Luckily ALL the necessary pins were the same kind, and I already had a box of...
Forum: D2 - Interior 25th August 2015, 06:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,710
Posted By peiiider
Wink Yeah from reading the thread I believe you it was...

Yeah from reading the thread I believe you it was a lot of work with those individual seats :) Impressive project!

Is there any point trying to get a used oem wiring loom for the rear heating ? Or...
Forum: D2 - Interior 23rd August 2015, 10:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,710
Posted By peiiider
Thanks for the replies :) I read the thread...

Thanks for the replies :)

I read the thread about the seat install, but if I understood correctly that car already had sport seats and the rear seats were the "top spec" individual version.. So I...
Forum: D2 - Interior 23rd August 2015, 01:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,710
Posted By peiiider
FL A8 seats upgrade

Hello.

Got a deal off Ebay on a set of sport seats from Germany, matching color with my standard "Swing" interior.

Standard seats have heating, electric seatback and lumbar adjustment in the...
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