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Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 29th January 2014, 07:39 PM
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Posted By DavidCC
The dealership called. They said the BRAND NEW...

The dealership called. They said the BRAND NEW Wabco compressor is only putting out 1/10 the pressure it should. He gave me exact numbers but I can't remember them, I'm so angry right now.

I...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 28th January 2014, 08:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
S-Line gave up, they don't have the full-blown...

S-Line gave up, they don't have the full-blown dealer diag tool. So now it is at the dealership, please wish me good luck.
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 13th January 2014, 06:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
this is what Wolfgang had them do: "go to 61...

this is what Wolfgang had them do: "go to 61 battery management and have them clear the faults and reset the battery management intervention to 0 .

have them go to adaptation channel 01 in 61...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 10th January 2014, 03:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
here it is, in my dropbox. I am also working...

here it is, in my dropbox.

I am also working with Wolfgang form JustAnswer.com.

https://www.dropbox.com/s/51s3xjeacthyrm5/Log-WAULL44E26N020440-175670km-109156mi.txt

so many fault codes,...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 6th January 2014, 02:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
I assume these guys have the latest diag tools,...

I assume these guys have the latest diag tools, they are well-run Audi shop.

Beyond wit's end! I feel like I might just have a half a wit left, my wife is sure.
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 5th January 2014, 09:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
We did try that, not driving it but letting it...

We did try that, not driving it but letting it sit, engine running. The compressor ran for just about a minute, then it shut off and the lights started to flash. We thought that it might, after a...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 4th January 2014, 01:50 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
a later update

So, eventually I found a shop that had a clue, and was not just trying to rip me off.

They identified a leak in the front right strut, we replaced it, and the used compressor I bought was weak,...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 27th September 2013, 08:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
Hoping someone can help,it's a longshot. Even...

Hoping someone can help,it's a longshot. Even the dealership seems to be at a a loss.

The compressor runs. eventually the green and yellow lights start to flash. Error code 01575 - Controller...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 27th September 2013, 03:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,243
Posted By DavidCC
Suspension Compressor part numbers

So many part numbers out there... how to know what is right?

Dealer says "4E0616005F isn't a valid part number" but I'm looking at it stickered on the original part...

Dealer parts guy says I...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 18th September 2013, 02:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
Question relearn the steering angle sensor?

I got this advice from an online source:
" I have seen that the battery went dead so the abs light / trac control light and the suspension light would be on and disabled. in order the suspension to...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 14th September 2013, 11:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
01575 - Controller switched off

After replacing the control valve, and finding no leaks, they have contacted me saying they have only one trouble code - and of course the car won;t lift a millimeter.

01575 - Controller Switched...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 9th September 2013, 09:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
Waited a week to get the control valve in the...

Waited a week to get the control valve in the mail, and it doesn't seem to have solved the problem.

They installed the new control valve, and "some of the codes are gone" but it "still doesn't...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 27th August 2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
Just heard from the techs, they say it's that...

Just heard from the techs, they say it's that sensor control block. He's going to let me see if I can find a better price on it than what he can get from Audi.

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Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 16th August 2013, 09:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
thanks! I just called Cordel, he can look at it...

thanks! I just called Cordel, he can look at it next week, but says it is a high probability one of the front struts has failed. And that I would need to replace both sides if doing one.

Is that...
Forum: D3 - Body and Exterior 16th August 2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,642
Posted By DavidCC
thanks! but that was actually the first thing I...

thanks! but that was actually the first thing I tried. However on my car there is a blue plastic bottle of some kind just inside the wheel well, above the air compressor, and it blocks any access to...
Forum: D3 - Body and Exterior 15th August 2013, 08:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,642
Posted By DavidCC
Bonnet locked, cable broken

Hi, I hope I Can get some info... the other day my release cable broke, but it's not broken in the cabin, it's broken up closer to the latch. And I've been completely unable to do anything about it....
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 15th August 2013, 08:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
GENIUS! That will work! Here is my...

GENIUS!

That will work! Here is my favorite, it was also a favorite of Al Capone

1oz simple syrup
2 basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon of balsamic vinegar
2 oz Bourbon (or Whiskey)
smash the...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 13th August 2013, 03:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,338
Posted By DavidCC
What a ride - suspension nose-down

Trying to fix this suspension has been quite a ride...

I used to own a couple of Lincoln Mark 8s so I know about dynamic air suspension systems, in principle, but not Audi-specific. So, the other...
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