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Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 16th April 2021, 05:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,474
Posted By Paulyrow
Thanks again for your suggestions. The sway...

Thanks again for your suggestions. The sway (anti-roll bar) has been taken off completely and road tested and the knocking was still there. The car is being MOT’d on Tuesday 20th and having driven...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 13th April 2021, 11:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,474
Posted By Paulyrow
Thanks, that is great advice it never occurred to...

Thanks, that is great advice it never occurred to me to just change the strut and keep the rest. I will investigate....
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 13th April 2021, 10:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,474
Posted By Paulyrow
Persistent knocking - diagnosis elusive

Hi Everyone

I have a 2005 A8 quattro SE 3.0 Tdi which is excellent in every aspect except for a persistent knock from I suspect the front suspension, or second guess the gearbox/engine mounts. I...
Forum: Owners Meets 27th January 2020, 01:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,434
Posted By Paulyrow
Thank you

Thank you
Forum: Owners Meets 27th January 2020, 01:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,434
Posted By Paulyrow
2020 Annual Meet

Hi Having only recently realised that there is a dedicated A8 Meet, I have been watching the posts for information.

I am not intending to join you all for the weekend and I can see there is no...
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 21st January 2020, 01:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,602
Posted By Paulyrow
Hi again Thank you for all of the advice. I...

Hi again

Thank you for all of the advice. I have bought a new HEX-V2 3 user cable for £225.00 incl VAT and rapid delivery from here:

https://www.gendan.co.uk/product_VCV23.html

I actually...
Forum: D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 18th January 2020, 06:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,416
Posted By Paulyrow
Thank you for the information. I also own a...

Thank you for the information. I also own a Shogun with a 2017 Kenwood DAB unit which is much less prone to dropping out. Mind you it alternates between DAB and FM in poor reception areas, which is...
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 18th January 2020, 05:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,602
Posted By Paulyrow
Hi Thanks for the quick replies, from you both....

Hi
Thanks for the quick replies, from you both. Looks like I need a cable then!
Forum: D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 18th January 2020, 04:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,416
Posted By Paulyrow
DAB with Bose

Hi Everyone

I have a standard DAB radio in my A8. I am not sure, because it is a 2005 car whether poor reception is due to the specification of the unit fitted, or the performance of the aerial,...
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 18th January 2020, 04:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,602
Posted By Paulyrow
VCDS Ross-Tech with KEY-USB cable

Hi Everyone
I have a laptop uploaded with the latest VCDS version and I am using a KEY-USB cable.
I can connect to the car and monitor basic engine functions but I can’t perform anything else.
...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 22nd November 2019, 08:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,746
Posted By Paulyrow
Thank you for the information. I’ll search the...

Thank you for the information. I’ll search the thread out and I will also put a trickle charge on the battery. If I have the correct specification then I will give it every chance to recover as it...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 22nd November 2019, 03:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,746
Posted By Paulyrow
Batteries being like tyres are black and unobtrusive

Hi
This is my first post, other than to introduce myself. I have a query about which type of battery should be fitted and what make to my A8 3.0 Tdi quattro. It is a 2005 model and has a 110 amp wet...
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