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Nollywood
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Daily banter
9th May 2016, 02:14 PM
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New purchase... 100mpg diesel!
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Nollywood
The VW Lupo 3L is a 1.2 3 cylinder. My...
The VW Lupo 3L is a 1.2 3 cylinder. My father-in-law has a LHD Audi A2 with a similar 1.2 3L engine. Equivalent to 95 mpg. :cool:
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Daily banter
7th May 2016, 07:13 PM
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VCDS Users In The Swindon Area
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Nollywood
The guys here are very knowledgeable when it...
The guys here are very knowledgeable when it comes to VCDS, I'm not, we also have a fair few members here in the Swindon and surrounding areas, I give a flash and wave whenever I spot them out and...
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Daily banter
7th May 2016, 06:52 PM
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VCDS Users In The Swindon Area
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http://youtu.be/ljn7KXl_C9E
http://youtu.be/ljn7KXl_C9E
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Daily banter
6th May 2016, 07:37 PM
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D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
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Nollywood
Thanks Neil!
Thanks Neil!
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Daily banter
6th May 2016, 11:57 AM
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D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
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Nollywood
Thanks bud. The radiator is actually a B5 S4...
Thanks bud.
The radiator is actually a B5 S4 item. But as the inlet and outlet don't match the V8 hoses (unless you intend to snake them across the front of the engine) I had to get it modified to...
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Daily banter
6th May 2016, 09:34 AM
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D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
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Nollywood
A big shout out goes to the big boys and girls at...
A big shout out goes to the big boys and girls at A8 Parts, for all the valuable parts supplied. I would not have been able to complete this project without their help with the little parts that make...
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Daily banter
6th May 2016, 09:26 AM
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D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
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Nollywood
All up and running, I'll post videos later. ...
All up and running, I'll post videos later.
It's been one hell of a journey. To my knowledge, there is no other B5 A4 of any year, with a BFM V8 engine swap. It's been more Research & Development,...
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Daily banter
6th May 2016, 09:18 AM
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VCDS Users In The Swindon Area
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Posted By
Nollywood
Yesterday, the 5th May 2016, I successfully got...
Yesterday, the 5th May 2016, I successfully got my D2 manual S8 adapted to my 2000 B5 A4 Quattro instrument cluster. All I had to do was extract the 4-digit SKC / PIN of my cluster, add a zero to...
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D3 - Engine Bay
1st May 2016, 05:46 PM
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Petrol 4.2 part number needed
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Posted By
Nollywood
The shorter links (1") are for the D2 S8 40V and...
The shorter links (1") are for the D2 S8 40V and the D3 4.2 V8 40V.
The longer links (2") are for the D2 A8 3.7 / 4.2 V8 40V and the D3 3.7 V8 40V.
The D3 3.7 and 4.2 V8 40V links are not...
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D3 - Engine Bay
1st May 2016, 05:38 PM
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Vac System / Bellows Armatures
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4,076
Posted By
Nollywood
For actuator link compatibility: D2 S8 40V...
For actuator link compatibility:
D2 S8 40V and D3 A8 4.2 V8 40V----same links (short) for dual-stage intake.
D2 A8 3.7 / 4.2 V8 40V and D3 A8 3.7 V8 40V----same links (long) for 3-stage...
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Daily banter
27th April 2016, 09:45 PM
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VCDS Users In The Swindon Area
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Nollywood
40 views, no comments / advise. :Confused: ...
40 views, no comments / advise. :Confused:
My fault, I suppose. It's not an A8, so it's to be expected, though I would have thought the immobiliser coding procedure would have been the same as the...
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Daily banter
27th April 2016, 04:39 PM
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VCDS Users In The Swindon Area
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5,590
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Nollywood
Could anyone help? My ECU will be with me by...
Could anyone help? My ECU will be with me by Friday.
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Daily banter
27th April 2016, 11:37 AM
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VCDS Users In The Swindon Area
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Nollywood
VCDS Users In The Swindon Area
Hi ladies and gents!
I have ordered an ME7.1 S8 ECU for my 2000 B5 A4 Quattro, into which I have installed the 4.2 V8 40V (BFM) from my 2005 D3 A8 Quattro.
...
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Daily banter
26th April 2016, 12:15 PM
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D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
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Nollywood
The V8 40V engines in the A car (C5 / D2) have...
The V8 40V engines in the A car (C5 / D2) have 3-stage intake manifolds, controlled by 2 solenoids.
The V8 40V engines in the S cars (C5 / D2) have dual-stage intake manifolds, controlled by a...
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Daily banter
25th April 2016, 08:31 PM
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D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
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Nollywood
4D0907559G. I'm keeping the SAI, no deletes....
4D0907559G.
I'm keeping the SAI, no deletes. I'm building this as a high-spec B5, like it might have been built by Audi. Bodywork is next, still waiting on the last part of the B5 RS4 panels - the...
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Daily banter
25th April 2016, 05:45 PM
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D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
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Posted By
Nollywood
There are lots of different files floating around...
There are lots of different files floating around for the manual S engines, and the results in terms of drivability vary. I had to replace my ECU regardless, as it is ME7.1.1. The cost of used is at...
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Daily banter
25th April 2016, 01:01 PM
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D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
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Posted By
Nollywood
S6, ME7.1 manual.
S6, ME7.1 manual.
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Daily banter
25th April 2016, 11:43 AM
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D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
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Nollywood
I've ordered a manual S8 ME7.1 ECU (AQH) from TPS.
I've ordered a manual S8 ME7.1 ECU (AQH) from TPS.
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Daily banter
25th April 2016, 11:41 AM
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D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
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Posted By
Nollywood
Yes, I have tried it on 2 different cars, even...
Yes, I have tried it on 2 different cars, even with the clutch switch wired in.
The S6 motor is mechanically similar to the S8, the S8 has a more aggressive intake cam, more lift and...
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Daily banter
25th April 2016, 09:13 AM
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D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
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Posted By
Nollywood
Any ideas, anyone? :o
Any ideas, anyone? :o
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Daily banter
24th April 2016, 06:26 PM
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D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
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Posted By
Nollywood
I am buying brand new, as I am going with a...
I am buying brand new, as I am going with a factory manual ECU, rather than an automatic variant that has been coded for manual.
This soft coding only prevents the automatic ECU from looking for...
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Daily banter
24th April 2016, 02:20 PM
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D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
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18,962
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Nollywood
D2 S8 AQH (ME7.1) ECU Vs C5 S6 AQJ (ME7.1) ECU
G'day all!
I'm in a bit of a dilemma. I discovered that my S6 wiring is ME7.1, so not compatible with the S6 ME7.1.1 ECU, without a whole lot of re-pinning.
I am looking to purchase an S6 (AQJ)...
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D3 - Interior Electrics
8th April 2016, 11:19 PM
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2005 D3 Driver Information Screen Blank
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3,958
Posted By
Nollywood
Thanks for your response. Everything on the...
Thanks for your response.
Everything on the cluster works, just the display.
I've just spoken to the owner, he says it's been intermittent for some time, sometimes if the car has been stood for...
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D3 - Interior Electrics
7th April 2016, 09:44 PM
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2005 D3 Driver Information Screen Blank
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3,958
Posted By
Nollywood
The MMI works fine. One thing isn't working...
The MMI works fine. One thing isn't working though - the climate control blower.
The car was delivered on a flatbed, so I have no idea if the climate control was working or not. I haven't charged...
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D3 - Interior Electrics
7th April 2016, 06:05 PM
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2005 D3 Driver Information Screen Blank
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3,958
Posted By
Nollywood
Thanks for responding The optical loop...is...
Thanks for responding
The optical loop...is the dash LCD part of that circuit?
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D3 - Interior Electrics
7th April 2016, 01:51 PM
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2005 D3 Driver Information Screen Blank
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3,958
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Nollywood
2005 D3 Driver Information Screen Blank
Hi ladies and gents!
I've got a 2005 A8L 3.0. Oil pump failed due to poor maintenance, the oil was like wax. This caused the cams to seize, and snapped the timing belt. New engine has been fitted....
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Daily banter
27th February 2016, 08:18 PM
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Bosch 5.3 ABS ECU Rebuild / Recon
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6,980
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Nollywood
If buying a used replacement, it's worth noting...
If buying a used replacement, it's worth noting the hydraulic side has a limited time it can be sitting removed from a car, with no hydraulic fluid in it. After a month or so isolated from the...
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Daily banter
25th February 2016, 03:15 PM
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2001 C5 S6 Wiring Diagram
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4,371
Posted By
Nollywood
Thanks, Matty! I will post the build thread here....
Thanks, Matty! I will post the build thread here.
A taster...:cool:
http://i768.photobucket.com/albums/xx329/NaijaGuy/S8-Powered%20Audi%20A4%20Touring%20Car/image_zpsjv3dnjvm.jpeg...
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Daily banter
25th February 2016, 01:01 PM
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2001 C5 S6 Wiring Diagram
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4,371
Posted By
Nollywood
You wouldn't by any chance have the same for the...
You wouldn't by any chance have the same for the 2000 B5 A4 2.8 30V Quattro by any chance? Engine code is APR. +++
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Daily banter
25th February 2016, 12:10 PM
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2001 C5 S6 Wiring Diagram
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4,371
Posted By
Nollywood
Thanks Matty! I owe you one. :cheers:
Thanks Matty! I owe you one. :cheers:
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Daily banter
25th February 2016, 11:52 AM
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2001 C5 S6 Wiring Diagram
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4,371
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Nollywood
2001 C5 S6 Wiring Diagram
Hi ladies and gents!
I'm after a C5 S6 wiring diagram, mostly the engine / Motronic side of things. Can anyone help me with this? This is for a 2000-2002 model.
Many thanks in advance. +++
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Daily banter
31st December 2015, 07:18 PM
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Dodged a bullet somehow...
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Nollywood
Windows winding themselves down, or the sunroof...
Windows winding themselves down, or the sunroof opening a crack is MOST often a sign of water ingress, moisture in the wrong place.
More common than you think too.
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Daily banter
5th September 2015, 05:24 PM
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Ah damn, that scooter has parked too close...
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Nollywood
Damn. That was pretty intense. Considering...
Damn. That was pretty intense.
Considering it was a Fiat Panda / Seat Marbella, lifting it by the rear wheel arch was a calculated risk. They're usually so rusty, he could have ended up ripping a...
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Daily banter
27th August 2015, 07:00 PM
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D3 4.2 (BFM) ECU Vs D2 S8 (AVP) ECU.
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Posted By
Nollywood
I considered the BBK motor, but only briefly. The...
I considered the BBK motor, but only briefly. The main issue with the BBK V8 is the multiple chains at the rear. Broken or rattling chains are very labour intensive to rectify.
It does look very...
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Daily banter
26th August 2015, 07:55 PM
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7
D3 4.2 (BFM) ECU Vs D2 S8 (AVP) ECU.
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6,783
Posted By
Nollywood
I understand where you're coming from, Goran. ...
I understand where you're coming from, Goran.
Unfortunately, Tozo's method is not the right way to go about things. The ECU will only be fooled for so long, certain driving patterns will certainly...
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Daily banter
26th August 2015, 07:11 PM
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D3 4.2 (BFM) ECU Vs D2 S8 (AVP) ECU.
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6,783
Posted By
Nollywood
Thanks Neil! +++
Thanks Neil! +++
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Daily banter
26th August 2015, 06:22 PM
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D3 4.2 (BFM) ECU Vs D2 S8 (AVP) ECU.
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6,783
Posted By
Nollywood
D3 4.2 (BFM) ECU Vs D2 S8 (AVP) ECU.
Hello guys!
I'm currently getting ready to install the 4.2 V8 40V (BFM) motor into a 2000 B5 2.8 Quattro Sport.
Now my query is based upon me running the V8 motor through an 01E 6-speed. As...
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D3 - Interior Electrics
9th July 2015, 04:46 PM
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Audi A8 D3 4.2 Quattro Engine Wiring Diagram
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Nollywood
Awesome, Matt. Thanks. +++
Awesome, Matt. Thanks. +++
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D3 - Interior Electrics
9th July 2015, 03:24 PM
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Audi A8 D3 4.2 Quattro Engine Wiring Diagram
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4,869
Posted By
Nollywood
Audi A8 D3 4.2 Quattro Engine Wiring Diagram
Hello ladies and gents. :)
I'm after a wiring diagram for a 2004/5 D3 4.2 Quattro.
Ideally the engine wiring diagram will do, though I wouldn't mind the wiring diagram for the dash / fascia...
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Daily banter
25th May 2015, 07:25 PM
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A8 D3 4.2 ECU And Component Protection.
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3,148
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Nollywood
Thanks bud! Happily the immobiliser is not built...
Thanks bud! Happily the immobiliser is not built into the instrument cluster, so it's either an IMMO defeat, or run the immobiliser ECU.
Hopefully it's free from CP too. :)
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Daily banter
25th May 2015, 07:08 PM
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A8 D3 4.2 ECU And Component Protection.
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3,148
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Nollywood
A8 D3 4.2 ECU And Component Protection.
Hello all!
Just a quick question here - does the ECU of the 4.2 V8 D3 (BFM) fall under component protection? Or is it just the IMMO ECU that comes under CP?
Any help gratefully received. +++
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Daily banter
10th May 2015, 10:40 AM
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Replacing PAS Rack In 2006 D3 4.2 TDI
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3,650
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Nollywood
All worked out now, ladies and gents. Thanks for...
All worked out now, ladies and gents. Thanks for all your valuable help.
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Daily banter
9th May 2015, 07:20 PM
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Replacing PAS Rack In 2006 D3 4.2 TDI
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Nollywood
Anyone? I'm sure some D3 guru's here have the...
Anyone? I'm sure some D3 guru's here have the know how.
Thanks in advance. +++
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Daily banter
9th May 2015, 04:00 PM
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Replacing PAS Rack In 2006 D3 4.2 TDI
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3,650
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Nollywood
Replacing PAS Rack In 2006 D3 4.2 TDI
Hi ladies and gents!
I've got a 2006 D3 4.2 TDI, with a steering issue.
When turning left, it's normal. Try turning left, and it only goes half way, giving a real nasty turning circle. The...
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Daily banter
15th January 2015, 06:38 PM
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D2 S8 or D3 4.2 A8?
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7,785
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Nollywood
It is.
It is.
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Daily banter
15th January 2015, 04:59 PM
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D2 S8 or D3 4.2 A8?
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7,785
Posted By
Nollywood
I loved my D2's, but personally? I would go with...
I loved my D2's, but personally? I would go with the D3. It's much more modern, well equipped, and is actually quicker than the D2 S8.
It also has a much more robust transmission, unlike the D2...
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1st January 2015, 01:33 PM
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Wanted: D3 N/S Rear Brake Caliper
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3,711
Posted By
Nollywood
I have the nearside rear without the electric...
I have the nearside rear without the electric motor. If you still need one, please let me know.
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Daily banter
23rd December 2014, 07:37 PM
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D3 S8 5.2 V10 FSI Vs D3 W12 6.0
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16,223
Posted By
Nollywood
I thought it was easier to find a loaded W12 in...
I thought it was easier to find a loaded W12 in LWB guise? :Confused:
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Daily banter
21st December 2014, 09:03 AM
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D3 S8 5.2 V10 FSI Vs D3 W12 6.0
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16,223
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Nollywood
Thanks for the links, Adrian.+++ I'm leaning...
Thanks for the links, Adrian.+++
I'm leaning more towards the W12 LWB. Rear seat entertainment and electric side blinds are pretty common on them too.
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Daily banter
21st December 2014, 06:32 AM
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D3 S8 5.2 V10 FSI Vs D3 W12 6.0
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Posted By
Nollywood
Thanks, Del!
Thanks, Del!
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