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Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 1st September 2017, 10:31 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
MOT'D and sold I'm now rolling in a Merc...

MOT'D and sold

I'm now rolling in a Merc E200 on a 17Plate :)
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 8th June 2017, 11:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,081
Posted By A8L
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/272707908320?ssPageName=...

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/272707908320?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1586.l2649
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 8th June 2017, 10:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,081
Posted By A8L
needs to be more than that I'm afraid :-( I...

needs to be more than that I'm afraid :-(

I am just listing it now, I will post a link so you can have a cheeky bid if you want but I am starting it at 200 for a 1 day auction

+++
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 8th June 2017, 09:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,081
Posted By A8L
+++

+++
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 8th June 2017, 08:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,081
Posted By A8L
mine is the HEX+CAN - Dual-K & CAN <-> USB -...

mine is the HEX+CAN - Dual-K & CAN <-> USB - Genuine Ross Tech.


Any final offers before I list it on ebay - I'd much rather sell it to a member on here?


16285

16286
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 7th June 2017, 10:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,081
Posted By A8L
ebay prices for these are through the roof. ...

ebay prices for these are through the roof.

This is is 175 with 3 days left
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Genuine-Ross-Tech-Vcds-Vag-Com-/222534737854?hash=item33d01a9fbe:g:1dwAAOSwZKBZNB6E

210...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 7th June 2017, 07:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,081
Posted By A8L
thanks for the offer - I am hoping to get closer...

thanks for the offer - I am hoping to get closer to 220 - as you pointed out these are likely to go for more that the original price...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 7th June 2017, 06:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,081
Posted By A8L
Hi Simon Thanks for offer but that's quite...

Hi Simon

Thanks for offer but that's quite some way off - I paid £263.00 for mine and I have used it a handful of time

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Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 7th June 2017, 05:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,081
Posted By A8L
fleabay it is then?

fleabay it is then?
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 6th June 2017, 01:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,362
Posted By A8L
Power Probe III

Hi All

selling my newly purchased PowerProbeIII - very handy tool to have, I paid £134 a couple of weeks ago so still brand new
...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 6th June 2017, 12:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,081
Posted By A8L
Genuine Ross Tech VAGCOM

Hi All

My A8L is up for sale so selling all the bits for it separately.

Genuine Ross Tech HEX USB cable for sale - sensible offers pls +++
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 6th June 2017, 12:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,603
Posted By A8L
For Sale: Audi A8L 4.2 Quattro

Hi All

I am selling my A8L 4.2 Quattro

PM me with sensible offers - its on AutoTrader for 5.5K

http://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/advert/201706026063107
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 29th May 2017, 10:44 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
Battery Dilemma!

I am guessing here but I reckon letting it stand for so long killed the original battery and the new 1 I got from Halfrauds was suspect at best!!

The replacement battery appears to have kicked it...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 29th May 2017, 08:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,532
Posted By A8L
Problem solved :)

+++Just thought I would provide an update on this.

ITS FIXED :D:D

So I bought a the Power Probe III, nice tool only I didn't get to use it on my starter motor.

I had previously bought a new...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 29th May 2017, 08:51 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
Problem solved :)

+++Just thought I would provide an update on this.

ITS FIXED :D:D

So I bought a the Power Probe III, nice tool only I didn't get to use it on my starter motor.

I had previously bought a new...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 27th May 2017, 02:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,532
Posted By A8L
A8 D3 Power Probe

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Forum: D3 - Everything Else 27th May 2017, 02:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,532
Posted By A8L
A8 D3 Power Probe

Still cant see it with the passenger side wheel and cover off :Confused:

Any Clues? Do I need to remove the under cover too - power probe at the ready!!+++
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 26th May 2017, 10:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,532
Posted By A8L
Starter

Thanks for that, its never had any issues starting, I just stopped using it and didnt start it regularly enough...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 25th May 2017, 01:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,532
Posted By A8L
D3 Starter Power Probe

Hi All

I have had an on-going starter issue with my D3 and I am now in a position to hit it with a Power Probe. It has been standing for a while and nothing happens when I turn the key - its had...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 28th April 2017, 05:35 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
D3 Starter

Hi All

I have finally decided to attempt to powerprobe the starter on my dead D3. I have ordered a PowerProbe3 and I am going to buy a trolley jack and axle stands so I can attempt the power...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 16th September 2015, 08:35 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
Hi D - it is indeed a 4.2 - I will PM you for...

Hi D - it is indeed a 4.2 - I will PM you for some more details - Thanks a lot..
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 10th September 2015, 07:23 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
just a quick update I have contacted Nigel...

just a quick update

I have contacted Nigel Travis (http://nigeltravis.wix.com/nigel-travis-vw-audi) to see if he can help, he has worked on my 8 in the past and I was impressed so fingers crossed...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 10th September 2015, 11:59 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
Thanks Del - I will give it a whirl and see what...

Thanks Del - I will give it a whirl and see what I can figure out. As you say I think its best to get an auto electrician to have a look as I am not confident messing with electrics.

I appreciate...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 10th September 2015, 08:59 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
Hi Dell - thanks mate, that is my next port of...

Hi Dell - thanks mate, that is my next port of call.

once I have removed the knee thingy is the upper right relay the one labelled 370 with the yellow dot in the lower left corner on your pic?
...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 9th September 2015, 08:29 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
I have just attempted to recode the battery...

I have just attempted to recode the battery without success. I get an error saying 'Coding Rejected, Error 0E'. I used 11 digits off the new battery and a generic serial number which I got from the...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 9th September 2015, 11:21 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
Cheers Dezzy - yes carpets are bone dry :) ...

Cheers Dezzy - yes carpets are bone dry :)

is there somewhere to get a new set of A8 fuses or some spares - A8Parts don't appear to have any?
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 9th September 2015, 11:09 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
Thanks guys - I will certainly attempt the...

Thanks guys - I will certainly attempt the battery coding as suggested - cheers.

back in work today so will be after 6PM :(
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 9th September 2015, 09:17 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
quality feedback thanks a lot, I will attempt...

quality feedback thanks a lot, I will attempt vcds again and report back.

I did attempt to code the battery but couldn't see the 10 digit serial number on my new battery - there is a number under...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 8th September 2015, 07:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
Hi Dezzy Yep, I think that's fair to say! I...

Hi Dezzy

Yep, I think that's fair to say! I suppose on the upside, my old battery was tested and the advisory was to replace it - the voltage was lower that low!

I don't get any dash lights...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 8th September 2015, 04:35 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
£160 and a new battery fitted but the same issue...

£160 and a new battery fitted but the same issue is happening. I managed to run a scan after swapping the battery (attached) but I am in the same position where it wont let me do another scan,...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 8th September 2015, 03:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
OK battery out - boot left open, halfrauds here I...

OK battery out - boot left open, halfrauds here I come :)
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 8th September 2015, 02:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
anything I should note when removing the battery...

anything I should note when removing the battery or is it just unbolt and remove?
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 8th September 2015, 02:20 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
That makes sense, I'm off to Halfauds! Thanks :)

That makes sense, I'm off to Halfauds! Thanks :)
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 8th September 2015, 01:17 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
I have just done a bit more testing after the...

I have just done a bit more testing after the latest failed start - I left it on the Mondeo jump leads on and after the start reduced the CTEK down to '3' it quickly got back up to '6' and I thought...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 8th September 2015, 12:06 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
well that didn't work :mad: I left the...

well that didn't work :mad:

I left the battery charging overnight again and it didn't get to the final stage, step 7 on the ctek.

I attached the Mondeo jump leads as well as the ctek and...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 7th September 2015, 11:51 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
ctek status

I left the ctek charging overnight and its now up to '6' so hopefully it should fire up now. I'm going to leave it to complete the full cycle, shouldn't be much longer and I'll post the results.. ...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 6th September 2015, 10:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
no, I don't get any noise from the engine...

no, I don't get any noise from the engine whatsoever :Confused:
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 6th September 2015, 09:48 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
Hi Guys Thanks for the replies - the engine...

Hi Guys

Thanks for the replies - the engine doesn't turn at all, not a sound! I get every thing else, radio, lights, alarm, seats etc but the engine, ziltch! The fuel is really low but it doesn't...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 6th September 2015, 05:07 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,502
Posted By A8L
Battery Dilemma!

Hi All

My 8 has been sitting on my drive for the best part of 6 months and I have been starting it every other week to make sure it starts etc. It was starting fine up to a month or so ago when...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 7th April 2015, 04:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,033
Posted By A8L
A8L 4.2 Quattro

Hi All

considering letting the 8 go :(

83K miles - 2004

I've been driving a company car for the last 6 months so it looks like I might have to let the 8 go.

Before I SORN'd it, it just...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 21st May 2014, 03:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,972
Posted By A8L
For Sale: A8 D3 MMi Module 4E2 919 610

Open to sensible offers.

This MMI was in my Audi A8 when I bought it in November last year. It wasn't until I needed to change a flat tyre a few months later that I realised I need to put the car...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 28th April 2014, 08:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,052
Posted By A8L
Ordered +++ Nice1 Architex_mA8tey...

Ordered +++

Nice1 Architex_mA8tey...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 28th April 2014, 05:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,052
Posted By A8L
That's great Thanks a lot. I can't find...

That's great Thanks a lot.

I can't find anyone that has the MXS 5.0 - will the 3.8A do the job?

Thanks again...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 28th April 2014, 04:08 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,576
Posted By A8L
That's useful information - I wouldn't have...

That's useful information - I wouldn't have suspected the CD changer. I did the same with my MMI but there was no corrosion or visible damage to the board so after a meticulous cleaning session with...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 27th April 2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,052
Posted By A8L
Battery Query

My Battery is about a quarter full and I am thinking of buying a battery charger. I am not sure whether I should just buy a new battery as the chargers are about £70 for a substantial one.

Can...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 17th March 2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,576
Posted By A8L
Hi All I have replaced the MMI with once off...

Hi All

I have replaced the MMI with once off A8Parts and all is well. Well I have a working 'CAR' button and I can engage jacking mode etc. One thing I did notice is that I cant find the tyre...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 7th March 2014, 05:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,576
Posted By A8L
Thanks All. OK 1st things 1st - the car...

Thanks All.

OK 1st things 1st - the car button. I like the idea of fixing the car button microswitch - any more info on that? I have had the board off the back of the MMI and the little white...
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 6th March 2014, 10:55 PM
Replies: 103
Sticky: Vagcom Register
Views: 182,725
Posted By A8L
Nigel - Manchester - hex+can usb genuine...

Nigel - Manchester - hex+can usb genuine ross-tech +++
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 6th March 2014, 10:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,576
Posted By A8L
well that cleared quite a few errors which can...

well that cleared quite a few errors which can only be a good thing, plus I now know where the real issues are.

looking at the faults

07-Control Head -- Status: Malfunction 0010
004 - No...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 6th March 2014, 05:32 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,576
Posted By A8L
Brilliant Mannyo Thanks! I'll go and do it now -...

Brilliant Mannyo Thanks! I'll go and do it now - any excuse to take the 8 for a spin :)

I'll post a new autoscan when I get back.
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