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The results are in... - rmccomiskie 2009-01-09 06:08:16 (45 views) Is there some sort of prize for 3rd place? - EDIGREG 2009-01-09 07:52:03 (10 views) that's a larger margin than last year - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-09 07:40:06 (9 views) I'm speechless - austinado16 2009-01-09 07:41:39 (8 views) Get a job!! (Dave too....) - islingtonaudi 2009-01-09 10:33:00 (3 views) ^^ No sh!t. And a life! - austinado16 2009-01-09 10:41:13 (2 views) I know...I really dropped the ball this year. - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-09 07:51:16 (13 views) ALL OF YOU DESERVE APPLAUSE - hammer 10 2009-01-09 12:54:42 (6 views) You two really carried the weight this year! - EDIGREG 2009-01-09 07:58:15 (11 views)
2000 A6 avant on ebay cost $2500. It is hard to justify keeping my 1996 A6 :) - beep-beep 2009-01-08 09:47:00 (87 views) LoL, you need to learn how Ebay works.... - 20VT90q 2009-01-08 16:34:25 (34 views) Ebay math, four days = roughly four times the current price - Audi Logic 2009-01-09 00:00:22 (7 views) Meh. That car will be lucky to break $5k. - 4Driver4 2009-01-09 05:18:52 (3 views) Re: 2000 A6 avant on ebay cost $2500. But there's a few days left on the auction. - hammer 10 2009-01-08 14:17:25 (35 views) Seller: "I'm not prepared to invest any money in it."...tells it all! - rmccomiskie 2009-01-08 13:42:48 (18 views) Don't buy a C5... - holg 2009-01-08 12:09:52 (55 views) I've owned both. Our 2.8 C5 is better than any C4 (urS excluded) that I have ever owned. - 4Driver4 2009-01-08 15:32:16 (22 views) I have both. The C4 is a simpler car, but the C% is very, very nice. - Just Me 2009-01-08 12:43:24 (42 views) Holg, are you guys getting hit by the shortage of natural gas yet? Sometimes it's hard to tell - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-08 12:36:21 (37 views) Hard to tell for me, too... - holg 2009-01-08 14:59:36 (24 views) oh yeah, I forgot about those window regulators! - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-08 12:35:14 (30 views) C4 is much more DIY-friendly. - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-08 11:17:58 (43 views) negative - CvTech 2009-01-08 10:26:41 (60 views)
Clutch Replacement '95 A6Q - Words of Wisdom - 4RingBling 2009-01-08 04:50:02 (37 views) I don't envy you, having to flatback a quattro tranny out and back in again! - austinado16 2009-01-08 16:05:14 (21 views)
Diagnose wheel bearing? - 78westfalia 2009-01-07 19:43:05 (37 views) Raise front end, grab strut assembly-coil spring, rotate tire/wheel, feel for vibration - 4RingBling 2009-01-08 05:46:52 (18 views) Will the front wheels turn with the rear still on the ground? Quattro model. - 78westfalia 2009-01-08 13:47:55 (9 views) If the transmission is in neutral, yes. Otherwise also yes, but in opposite directions. - kday 2009-01-08 20:19:59 (8 views) Thanks for the advice. Looks like it's the DS front. - 78westfalia 2009-01-09 10:51:58 (0 views) Bearings will almost always fail gradually before failing completely. The failure mode... - A6Gary 2009-01-07 23:58:39 (34 views) Load the wheel. - The_Hamster 2009-01-07 20:19:46 (39 views)
A quote from my mechanic today... - stevie_bc 2009-01-07 16:51:50 (80 views)
any DIY people in here? anyone needs this? - kinderutz 2009-01-07 14:16:19 (104 views)
Does anyone need a Windshield Washer Tank/Resevoir? - Joe-Sea 2009-01-07 10:32:08 (28 views) Someone just listed one on Audifans.com - AUDIMAN3 2009-01-07 11:14:08 (15 views) Yeah that was me.. trying to get rid of it.. - Joe-Sea 2009-01-07 16:41:42 (10 views) My bad, I read that wrong, Doh! - AUDIMAN3 2009-01-08 03:53:24 (7 views)
torque converter issue - yergie21 2009-01-06 18:08:39 (61 views) You logic is flawed. - 4Driver4 2009-01-06 18:18:07 (57 views) where is the fluid checker on an 96 a6 automatic tranny then - yergie21 2009-01-06 19:35:02 (51 views) "and my logic isnt flawed" Can you explain? - 4Driver4 2009-01-07 06:46:39 (38 views) Re: "and my logic isnt flawed" Can you explain? - yergie21 2009-01-07 10:12:39 (29 views) There's no dipstick, you level the car, run the engine until the ATF is at 34-40C & ... - austinado16 2009-01-06 19:51:45 (36 views) Have to put the car up on a lift to get to the side fill plug on the trans pan. - rmccomiskie 2009-01-07 06:41:16 (16 views) listen to the whispers of the continuum... - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-06 19:51:04 (33 views)
Anyone have a snazzy trick to remove a stripped thermostat cover bolt? Mine... - islingtonaudi 2009-01-06 14:14:53 (32 views) T40? Mine are just 6mm bolts with 10mm heads. - austinado16 2009-01-06 15:19:17 (24 views) I've found that my 98 Avant has those blasted torx bolts in lots of places I've never seen on other - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-06 16:13:50 (21 views) I did a search, someone suggested using a 12pt socket snug on top of the round bolt, pound it... - islingtonaudi 2009-01-06 17:48:14 (26 views) Use an Easy-Out... - rmccomiskie 2009-01-07 06:51:55 (36 views) The same happened with one of the bolts on the crank wheel when doing the TB job. I solved it by - Bebeto 2009-01-06 21:49:49 (26 views) I think I'll try to cut a channel with a hacksaw blade and turn it out. I'll buy new bolts too. - islingtonaudi 2009-01-06 22:49:40 (10 views) This will be the easiest if you have access to the bolt head and resists much higher force (torque) - Bebeto 2009-01-07 09:24:10 (13 views) What a PIA - austinado16 2009-01-06 18:05:30 (12 views) They definitely have a shape like a Torx, not regular hex. - islingtonaudi 2009-01-06 15:58:53 (9 views)
Won't Start - vanhawk 2009-01-06 08:02:59 (38 views) Ignition switch. - Just Me 2009-01-06 10:28:15 (33 views) second that. - CvTech 2009-01-06 11:20:41 (13 views) Third... - rmccomiskie 2009-01-07 06:56:10 (20 views) Re: Third... - vanhawk 2009-01-08 06:29:13 (12 views) That's me... - rmccomiskie 2009-01-08 07:58:42 (10 views) Re: That's me... - vanhawk 2009-01-08 09:34:26 (7 views) I don't remember seeing anything alarm-related in the starter solenoid circuit... - kday 2009-01-06 08:21:49 (23 views) Have you tried locking and unlocking with the remote? - austinado16 2009-01-06 08:13:25 (25 views)
Got myself a Quattro's whole exhaust system - corne 2009-01-06 01:52:25 (69 views) Different parts after the cats... - rmccomiskie 2009-01-06 05:25:02 (46 views) Something is quite weird - corne 2009-01-06 06:51:32 (51 views) Re: Something is quite weird - corne 2009-01-08 09:31:34 (9 views)
Carfax anyone? - austinado16 2009-01-05 21:58:38 (32 views)
94 100 CS Quattro transmission - Borg 2009-01-05 18:54:16 (55 views) Have you checked the fluid level? - austinado16 2009-01-05 19:16:09 (22 views)
strange electrical problem still here. - mikeshere443 2009-01-05 17:59:04 (53 views) have you checked the trunk wiring? ON the B4's its notorious for causing weird electrical issues - CvTech 2009-01-06 09:45:54 (15 views) Something is shorted to ground, - Audi Logic 2009-01-05 22:32:38 (22 views) Oh man, I thought we had this nailed. Sorry about that. - austinado16 2009-01-05 18:21:41 (25 views) Re: Oh man, I thought we had this nailed. Sorry about that. - mikeshere443 2009-01-06 07:18:56 (17 views) Put the front turn/park bulbs back in and test in order to rule them out - austinado16 2009-01-06 08:18:06 (12 views) must be brake lights - mikeshere443 2009-01-06 09:40:29 (14 views) What about the 3rd brake light? Any difference if it's unplugged? - austinado16 2009-01-06 10:05:54 (13 views) nope no difference - mikeshere443 2009-01-06 10:25:33 (8 views) This is a good brain teaser so keep us posted... - austinado16 2009-01-06 11:00:18 (12 views) search starts tomorrow will let you know - mikeshere443 2009-01-06 15:22:23 (8 views) trunk lid wiring. I got my money on it now. - CvTech 2009-01-06 11:19:50 (15 views) I believe this is a notchback, not an Avant, so no brake/parking lights in the trunk lid - austinado16 2009-01-06 12:03:35 (16 views) hi mount still interact with that system. - CvTech 2009-01-06 12:33:06 (9 views) although I get what you are saying. Only thing in the trunk lid would???? - CvTech 2009-01-06 12:37:10 (13 views) Yep, I know there are lights in the trunk, but they aren't related to brake circuits - austinado16 2009-01-06 15:16:57 (11 views) well to some degree. The wires eventually meet up, and even if there is not a break per-se - CvTech 2009-01-07 07:34:00 (9 views) quick question about the bulbs. - mikeshere443 2009-01-06 17:49:59 (10 views) Inspect your sockets and that will tell you what you need. - austinado16 2009-01-06 18:08:32 (10 views)
Any one parting a audi 100 with a nice 4 spoke steering wheel and - ourv12 2009-01-05 16:38:38 (32 views) I have a near-perfect wheel w/ airbag, and the other parts also. - EDIGREG 2009-01-05 18:19:28 (18 views) Re: I have a near-perfect wheel w/ airbag, and the other parts also. - ourv12 2009-01-05 18:32:04 (21 views) Email me. dgreg9@msn.com - EDIGREG 2009-01-05 19:52:03 (13 views) Gotem. Drop me a line with any other stuff you may need. - losnova 2009-01-05 18:09:58 (16 views) Post a want ad in the classifieds (and check/post on audifans.com). - SCarGo02 2009-01-05 17:03:52 (13 views)
Bosch wiper blade refills ? - hammer 10 2009-01-05 12:52:59 (41 views) Available at www.genuineaudiparts.com for $4.60 (P/N 895-955-429-A).... - A6Gary 2009-01-05 23:46:52 (17 views) still available here: - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-05 13:13:00 (39 views) Yep, that's where I've been getting them too. Never seen a blade dressing tool. - austinado16 2009-01-05 15:02:12 (21 views) THANKS GUYS, it must be a local parts house scam ! - hammer 10 2009-01-06 14:35:58 (11 views)
errors errors BEEP BEEP - chocoheston 2009-01-05 12:45:21 (108 views) check the bulb and connector terminals for corrosion - Audi Logic 2009-01-05 21:28:22 (21 views) Thanks. Which items on the cluster are relevant? ... - chocoheston 2009-01-06 11:50:07 (17 views) More info in posted link - Audi Logic 2009-01-06 21:01:23 (15 views) This should permanently fix your problem... - EDIGREG 2009-01-05 14:11:50 (47 views) could be as simple as mis-matched bulbs in the tail lights or - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-05 13:14:37 (33 views) ^^Yep, that's what mine did when I put generic bulbs in my 3rd brake light... - austinado16 2009-01-05 15:10:13 (25 views) I thought the rear lights have a slightly different icon... - chocoheston 2009-01-05 13:46:52 (32 views) Where are you at that is - 44 f ?! - AUDIMAN3 2009-01-05 13:03:20 (25 views) Fairbanks, AK.... - chocoheston 2009-01-05 13:54:32 (38 views) Right on! I grew up in Anchorage and have seen -50F at Big Lake near Wasilla - austinado16* 2009-01-05 15:03:36 (19 views) Jeez! No wonder you're in sunny California now! - ricoblanco 2009-01-05 17:47:42 (21 views) Not sure I'd want to be an adult living and working in AK, but as a kid it was great... - austinado16 2009-01-05 18:12:24 (25 views) I dunno about cold being cold... - chocoheston 2009-01-05 21:11:43 (27 views) no joke! - CvTech 2009-01-05 13:53:16 (17 views)
Anybody have Factory Floor Mats that slip? - Joe-Sea 2009-01-05 11:42:41 (28 views) I think you can still buy the orange anchors... - rfeagleye 2009-01-07 10:49:55 (8 views) Wow.. really? The left post on driver side somehow snapped off prior to me owning.. - Joe-Sea 2009-01-08 18:20:15 (2 views)
Someone putting a avant to good use - Audi Logic 2009-01-04 18:27:11 (141 views) I've slept in mine a few times, not a bad place to bed down... - islingtonaudi 2009-01-05 09:08:48 (18 views) Here's another good use for one. - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-05 07:11:39 (96 views) HIJACK.....Dave, do your gear indicators bulbs work? from your "exta parts" - CvTech 2009-01-06 09:50:11 (14 views) I prefer to use mine to remove debris from the highway. - austinado16 2009-01-05 08:03:22 (81 views) What an informative picture for a car for sale! - Pete4 1.8t 2009-01-04 20:24:01 (66 views)
Does anyone have a TCM near the Indianapolis/Chicago area for a - AUDIMAN3 2009-01-04 07:15:44 (27 views) What's a TCM? - CvTech 2009-01-04 13:48:00 (15 views) Tranmission control module. I think they are for autos only. I am - AUDIMAN3 2009-01-04 14:33:32 (25 views) gotcha. - CvTech 2009-01-04 15:21:47 (10 views) Does the TCM cross to any other models and years?- You have no email listed - lgranch1 2009-01-04 10:45:11 (15 views) Essentially, each MY has a different TCM to work with the updated ECM. - A6Gary 2009-01-04 15:47:29 (17 views) Re: Does the TCM cross to any other models and years?- You have no email listed - AUDIMAN3 2009-01-04 11:58:46 (25 views)
looking to get a cd player for the car - yergie21 2009-01-03 21:38:37 (43 views) there were at least 2 different versions (maybe 3) in the 100/A6. do your research - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-04 07:03:22 (34 views) Re: looking to get a cd player for the car - Dragtat 2009-01-04 06:50:10 (40 views) Re: looking to get a cd player for the car - 100CS 2009-01-05 19:25:31 (13 views) Re: another link and more info - 100CS 2009-01-05 19:39:59 (9 views)
sport steering wheel anyone? 95 and up is plug and play - kinderutz 2009-01-03 18:13:07 (112 views) I could have sold the one I had a dozen times over. Can't hardly unload the ones for the newer cars. - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-04 07:06:50 (19 views) Did you crash your car? That's something I wouldn't part with, I just put mine on! - islingtonaudi 2009-01-03 18:14:49 (28 views) no, knock on wood, i installed a new one, this is just extra - kinderutz 2009-01-03 18:20:32 (22 views) Did you buy a new one or just get a nice used one? I bought a ratty one and restored it, looks nice. - islingtonaudi 2009-01-03 18:29:31 (21 views) how much was the restauration? (nice used one) - kinderutz 2009-01-03 18:47:53 (17 views) I paid $180 for a good wheel complete, did the re-dye myself, $8. - islingtonaudi 2009-01-03 20:24:08 (28 views) PLEASE reduce the size of that signature. - The_Hamster 2009-01-05 14:13:01 (29 views) so YOU'RE the one who clicks on all of those "NT" posts. - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-05 14:20:33 (18 views) I got mine for $50 with airbag and clockspring. Need to have it recovered, leather is torn up top. - Evol 2009-01-03 22:01:02 (16 views) Getting them recovered is pretty expensive unfortunately. Try to find just a wheel and re-dye it. - islingtonaudi 2009-01-04 01:15:55 (16 views)
HELP - Immediate Assistance Requested - Vally Pan Gasket - Bearcat94 2009-01-03 15:11:44 (54 views) I made it easier. Just click here - Kian-S8 2009-01-05 01:39:49 (17 views) Go to 12v.org or - Kian-S8 2009-01-05 01:31:28 (12 views) Go back around and inspect, you'll find all of them. - austinado16 2009-01-03 15:21:39 (29 views) I have 8 out of the 9 mentioned, the only ones visible are 5 mm... - Bearcat94 2009-01-03 16:19:56 (21 views) Remember that the heads are the same head, just turned to face each other... - austinado16 2009-01-03 17:05:54 (21 views)
A big thumbs-up to genuinevwaudiparts.com....got a new factory mirror panel for... - islingtonaudi 2009-01-02 22:52:42 (89 views) I've made several purchases from them and have had great service + prices for OEM parts. - A6Gary 2009-01-03 15:07:31 (10 views) Nice price for thermostat - $588 (yes, five hundred). Have lots of parts and helpfull pics though. - Bebeto 2009-01-03 12:25:39 (21 views) Search on P/N 078-121-113-F, price is $22.00. Their website database must have an obvious error... - A6Gary 2009-01-03 20:43:37 (15 views) Does the thermostat come attached to a new engine? 'Can't figure out that price quote.... - islingtonaudi 2009-01-03 14:50:17 (8 views) Price went up since you purchased. do you recall the part # - Audi Logic 2009-01-03 11:00:08 (12 views) my favorite source too - Brdman* 2009-01-03 09:56:03 (11 views) That IS a killer price. I think mine was $54ish from Steven's Creek Audi in San Jose - austinado16 2009-01-03 08:29:33 (14 views) Great prices, fast, friendly service. And they have ONLY real-deal parts! Usually my 1st choice. - EDIGREG 2009-01-02 23:01:35 (23 views) Actually FASTER parts service than my local dealer who usually has to order in parts anyway - wotseurba 2009-01-03 07:37:29 (13 views)
Sheild your eyes! - krolls 2009-01-02 15:13:52 (154 views) green coolant! - CvTech 2009-01-06 09:55:10 (12 views) Re: Sheild your eyes! - Carm_mont 2009-01-03 20:11:38 (32 views) Can't believe "Just Me" is selling his car. He's only "Just Joined" us. It looks fast! - austinado16 2009-01-03 09:19:47 (24 views) You found me :-) - Just Me 2009-01-03 13:35:41 (48 views) heheheheheheeee........You're a good man! - austinado16 2009-01-03 14:07:18 (13 views) Gotta love those hood pins! That's my next mod... - islingtonaudi 2009-01-02 18:08:42 (18 views) +15HP at least - krolls 2009-01-02 18:44:32 (18 views) Some nasty slap on things on that car. - The_Hamster 2009-01-02 15:21:14 (49 views) This car has been for sale for about a year - krolls 2009-01-02 15:38:59 (50 views)
Keyless Entry Remotes - Carm_mont 2009-01-02 12:34:20 (45 views) No the control module is completely different - Audi Logic 2009-01-02 16:18:47 (24 views)
Found a Great Dealer - raido 2009-01-02 08:29:07 (76 views) I bought my car from them in 2004, really nice folks. They actually.... - islingtonaudi 2009-01-02 09:46:53 (47 views)
'92 100 quattro rad. fans come on when cold on start up? - ourv12 2009-01-02 05:42:10 (21 views) If you have the A/C compressor engaged, the rad fan will operate on start-up. - A6Gary 2009-01-02 10:58:10 (14 views) I was looking at the compressor while the fans were on and the compressor was not turning - ourv12 2009-01-02 14:23:07 (10 views) Is the AC switched on or the defrost setting selected? - The_Hamster 2009-01-02 15:23:51 (11 views) No,I only had the heater on HI setting, no defrost or AC switched on. - ourv12 2009-01-03 16:18:39 (7 views) Ok, then I'd look at a stuck relay or the fan switch possibly failed and is holding the fans on. - The_Hamster 2009-01-05 15:32:59 (4 views)
need to find coolant hose. the one under expantion tank. - beep-beep 2009-01-01 20:24:40 (29 views) It's cheap from the usual places. Single digit dollars. - kday 2009-01-01 22:03:00 (25 views) I have one on my parts car if you don't mind used... - EDIGREG 2009-01-01 20:45:45 (15 views)
car says "inspect 2" anyone know what that means - yergie21 2009-01-01 17:48:58 (31 views) IN2 = time for your big service, ie, fuel filter, air filter, spark plugs, oil change, etc. - austinado16 2009-01-01 19:46:38 (46 views) "big service" If that is big service then I have done gargantuan service - CvTech 2009-01-06 09:54:12 (9 views) were would i find this VAG -com ive done the service already - yergie21 2009-01-02 02:33:32 (23 views) here is the procedure - Audi Logic 2009-01-02 06:49:47 (54 views)
New Years gift to you. - 4Driver4 2009-01-01 15:08:38 (67 views)
Happy New Year Post From FL - Audi Logic 2008-12-31 20:44:57 (36 views) Happy New Year Fellow Members! - Bebeto 2009-01-01 16:40:19 (9 views) Happy New Year From Snowy New England - rmccomiskie 2009-01-01 14:11:14 (11 views) Happy New Year Audi Pals! - austinado16 2009-01-01 11:47:48 (9 views) Thanks west coaster! - Evol 2008-12-31 22:06:22 (17 views) just jealous 'cause you're(we're) "no" coasters - Orlando 4000S 2009-01-01 21:10:52 (9 views) I'm hungover but glad it's now 2009.....!! - islingtonaudi 2009-01-01 22:13:44 (7 views)
My audi ....beeps. I recently fixed my climate controls, i reconnected everything well, but it beeps - Zdrajca Polski 2008-12-31 11:30:57 (48 views) Seat belt warning chime? - austinado16 2008-12-31 22:18:11 (24 views) Well, i always wear my seatbelt, and never heard it before. Sounds like it's in the middle of the... - Zdrajca Polski 2009-01-01 07:53:36 (27 views) I never even knew our cars had a seatbelt warning chime. I would take the climate unit out - crusininda944 2009-01-06 07:14:40 (6 views)
Picture Wednesday (close enough to Friday) - DaveInSaltLake 2008-12-31 09:09:57 (203 views) Dave, you need to insulate that garage for max comfort in your rebuild...; - ) - islingtonaudi 2009-01-02 06:46:38 (20 views) the cold temps give me some peace and quiet as the wife only stays long enough to - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-02 07:42:11 (31 views) I'll buy that.... - islingtonaudi 2009-01-02 18:10:08 (11 views) Re: Picture Wednesday (close enough to Friday) - rotrocco 2009-01-01 20:30:26 (24 views) Ooooh, automatic trans rebuilding! That's a black art. Shake a chicken foot over it...quick! - austinado16 2008-12-31 22:20:46 (21 views) It's become quite clear to me that this is a good learning project. I get to be a "parts replacer" - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-02 08:07:41 (28 views) What's that contraption you're using...? - islingtonaudi 2008-12-31 10:31:21 (22 views) Nice view of the Wasatch Mtns. - A6Gary 2008-12-31 10:29:11 (24 views) Red Zin, 5HP19 trans from a 01 A4, the tool is a - DaveInSaltLake 2008-12-31 10:42:38 (112 views) Re: Red Zin, 5HP19 trans from a 01 A4, the tool is a - AAR 2008-12-31 12:37:14 (47 views) failure was slipping in all gears unless the shifter was in "2". In Tip mode it - DaveInSaltLake 2008-12-31 12:47:45 (44 views) You are aware of the following page..... - AAR 2008-12-31 13:10:03 (61 views) Thanks. I hadn't seen that before. Looks like Bentley has - DaveInSaltLake 2008-12-31 13:41:44 (40 views) You are right. There is not much info about the 01V - AAR 2008-12-31 14:59:49 (29 views) Nothing on the 01F 4HP18 in the C4 either... too bad. - kday 2009-01-01 07:50:44 (15 views) What transmission is that you are working on? - AAR 2008-12-31 10:14:56 (36 views) Was that Cabernet or Merlot? - ivonius4.2 2008-12-31 09:54:35 (22 views)
Need Kombi 078131101A - AAR 2008-12-30 23:39:18 (25 views) got a photo of it? I probably have one kicking around my garage. - DaveInSaltLake 2009-01-02 08:43:23 (8 views) Finally found a photo on the forum.... - AAR 2009-01-02 23:38:10 (28 views)
controll arm removal '93 100s- - rotrocco 2008-12-30 20:45:15 (42 views) Yes, that crush sleeve has to be removed, and replaced with a new one, and a new "stretch bolt." - austinado16 2008-12-30 21:30:08 (34 views) I just used a large extracter - s4stylee 2009-01-01 04:31:52 (11 views) Re: Yes, that crush sleeve has to be removed, and replaced with a new one, and a new "stretch bolt." - rotrocco 2008-12-30 21:38:35 (23 views) You have to order the sleeve and that stretch bolt from the dealership - austinado16 2008-12-30 22:52:05 (25 views) Re: You have to order the sleeve and that stretch bolt from the dealership - rotrocco 2009-01-01 20:26:11 (10 views)
Dashboard Lights - Carm_mont 2008-12-30 20:44:40 (72 views) Re: Dashboard Lights - Carm_mont 2009-01-02 10:55:04 (17 views) I did that and didn't like it... - rmccomiskie 2008-12-31 05:08:27 (53 views) Can LED's be on a dimmer? And, do they put out the kind of light that would be picked up - austinado16 2008-12-30 21:34:22 (31 views) Did some, not worth the trouble IMHO - stevie_bc 2008-12-31 02:44:17 (26 views) Yes and mostly. The trick with LED's is to match the color of them to the . . - tela 2008-12-30 23:51:41 (76 views)
trans fluid advise - yergie21 2008-12-30 18:27:02 (38 views) Both Febi & Pentosin cross-reference to Audi part G 052 162 A2. - rmccomiskie 2008-12-31 05:25:29 (17 views) Is the Febi stuff a pentosin, or a Dexron Mercon III/IV? - austinado16 2008-12-30 21:32:29 (20 views)
Anyone have stock set of A6Q springs laying around? I just need physical dimensions in terms of... - islingtonaudi 2008-12-30 11:44:31 (24 views) Hey Islingtonaudi. I have a set of springs out for a 100S.....if that will help. - losnova 2008-12-31 06:42:04 (13 views) Thanks. If you're in need of doing that great but don't do a special operation for me. I'm just.... - islingtonaudi 2008-12-31 14:17:23 (12 views)
UPDATE: Looks like my thermostat is ok, the gauge seems to be flukey... - islingtonaudi 2008-12-30 11:41:59 (38 views) I'd start by resoldering the gauge on the circuit board and see where that gets ya. - austinado16 2008-12-30 13:02:46 (20 views) It's actually screwed in, not soldered. And I did have a loose nut cause this problem once... - kday 2008-12-30 14:33:01 (20 views) Thank you for that correction! - austinado16 2008-12-30 15:52:57 (13 views) Try disassembling the instrument cluster... - rmccomiskie 2008-12-30 15:16:17 (16 views) I will, I need to change my chime as well, a good time to do it all. - islingtonaudi 2008-12-30 15:48:01 (10 views) did you check the temp sender? Sorry, have not been following posts. - CvTech 2008-12-30 12:00:27 (21 views)
Anyone have your bumper off? - 20VT90q 2008-12-29 23:00:31 (132 views) Re: Anyone have your bumper off? - hammer 10 2008-12-30 11:27:10 (35 views) Since a Euro bumper will be going on with different bumper mounts, the important number is distance - 20VT90q 2008-12-30 12:52:14 (30 views) Re: Since a Euro bumper will be going on with different bumper mounts, the important number is dista - hammer 10 2008-12-30 14:38:24 (38 views) Thanks for your advice. - 20VT90q 2008-12-30 14:50:28 (30 views) Re: Thanks for your advice. - hammer 10 2008-12-30 16:01:10 (25 views) I'm sure your number is correct. Someone else on the urs4/urs6 forum measured 34 & 1/4" :-) - 20VT90q 2008-12-30 17:29:22 (11 views) Just curious, are you going with an S6Plus bumper or a regular S4/S6 from Europe? - islingtonaudi 2008-12-30 15:57:02 (15 views) Just a regular s4 bumper. - 20VT90q 2008-12-30 17:28:00 (13 views)
Windshield washer trouble. - QSWFUNK 2008-12-29 18:22:28 (55 views) Re: Windshield washer trouble - back to square one. - QSWFUNK 2008-12-31 06:05:37 (18 views) Have you proved that power is getting to one side of the switch, & making it out the other side? - austinado16 2008-12-31 22:16:34 (18 views) Re: Have you proved that power is getting to one side of the switch, & making it out the other s - QSWFUNK 2009-01-05 07:08:02 (11 views) Try this....see if the hose that goes up to the washers from the tank is being pinched where... - islingtonaudi 2008-12-31 00:38:45 (21 views) do you have windshield washer fluid in? hahahaha, but no, it's prolly the switch. - CarIsScrewed 2008-12-30 22:48:35 (17 views) If you didn't have 12v at the washer pump, then it was probably bad contacts in the switch. - austinado16 2008-12-29 20:16:20 (21 views) I may be having this same problem - where is the switch? - Bearcat94 2008-12-30 08:58:42 (15 views) "...where is the switch?" As in, "Where is your windshield wiper switch?" - austinado16 2008-12-30 09:02:22 (22 views) Yes - where the bad contacts would be - Bearcat94 2009-01-02 05:58:04 (7 views)
so the high revving 4th gear at 80 MPH seems too weak. 3700RPM? - CvTech 2008-12-29 13:47:17 (68 views) Hijack: CvTech - Any thoughts on retrofitting an oil pressure gauge to an A6?... - rmccomiskie 2008-12-30 08:53:59 (29 views) You don't actually need a union. - kday 2008-12-30 14:41:02 (27 views) Hmm. Even better. I'll take a look and see how it's set up. Thanks. - rmccomiskie 2008-12-30 15:04:13 (14 views) yeah should just work. Would have to run some wiring though. Get the correct 0-5 bar sender unit - CvTech 2008-12-30 08:59:15 (26 views) Here's what I'm talking about... - rmccomiskie 2008-12-30 15:02:01 (55 views) cool. That looks like it should work. - CvTech 2008-12-31 07:23:01 (12 views) For our HIGH-reving engines 3700 is nothing.... ;) lol - J@RO 2008-12-29 20:04:08 (22 views) just seems doggy. Not concerned about the engine, concerned about my zippiness - CvTech 2008-12-30 07:43:26 (18 views) Zippiness & C4ness don't really go together. Try adjusting the throttle cable a couple notches - austinado16 2008-12-30 09:13:22 (24 views) Yep. Sounds right. - rmccomiskie 2008-12-29 13:59:21 (34 views) sucks - CvTech 2008-12-29 14:00:18 (31 views)
Cannot lock the doors while inside the car but I can unlock them via the switch on the driver's side - CvTech 2008-12-29 08:32:44 (38 views) fun trivia: most German-market C4's don't even have a lock switch on the driver's side - DaveInSaltLake 2008-12-30 09:35:28 (29 views) What kind of "panic"? The door should open with two pulls inside even if it's locked... - kday 2008-12-30 14:35:39 (21 views) Oh, never mind. I see -- panic of someone trying to get into your unlocked passenger door. - kday 2008-12-30 14:36:23 (16 views) In Germany they use a Glock in lieu of any "panic" button? "You want my A6? Go ahead make my day." - austinado16 2008-12-30 12:58:00 (12 views) How about the passenger door lock switch? - rmccomiskie 2008-12-29 09:26:35 (18 views) there is one on the pass side? No, really? No there's not. - CvTech 2008-12-29 10:34:09 (15 views) Hmm. My bad. I NEVER ride on that side. - rmccomiskie 2008-12-30 06:59:13 (13 views) Bad lock/unlock switch there on the door panel? - austinado16 2008-12-29 08:46:10 (18 views) could be. I guess I'll start with the easy stuff first. And that would be one of em. - CvTech 2008-12-29 11:59:38 (10 views)
Flexible pipe on exhaust - De-audi 2008-12-29 01:50:02 (63 views) There's no relation between cats and O2 sensors, but why in the world would you do this? - austinado16 2008-12-29 08:47:21 (26 views) Re: There's no relation between cats and O2 sensors, but why in the world would you do this? - De-audi 2008-12-29 09:18:22 (59 views) Re: There's no relation between cats and O2 sensors, but why in the world would you do this? - hammer 10 2008-12-29 11:01:24 (57 views) Re: There's no relation between cats and O2 sensors, but why in the world would you do this? - De-audi 2008-12-29 20:27:11 (29 views) I certainly wouldn't waste the time and money on it. Not on a conventionally mounted engine - austinado16 2008-12-29 20:28:56 (14 views) Yes Yes Yes! - J@RO 2008-12-29 20:02:12 (17 views) ^^Exactly - austinado16 2008-12-29 11:10:21 (19 views)
Can the crankshaft seal be reused after oil pump removal? The gasket needs... - Bebeto 2008-12-29 01:12:11 (40 views) Oil pump removal is about a 12hr job. There's no "sliding it off" - austinado16 2008-12-29 08:57:07 (45 views) I know it sounds weird but isn't there some good glue to seal 1-2 inches of the edge - Bebeto 2008-12-29 18:00:35 (15 views) BTW is the engine lifted with a chain from the top or a jack may also be used from the bottom? - Bebeto 2008-12-29 17:51:04 (17 views) If you look at the top of the engine, you'll see two loops for lifting the engine out... - A6Gary 2008-12-29 23:18:07 (18 views) I completely missed the part that the upper pan/oil pump gasket can be damaged... - Bebeto 2008-12-29 11:16:13 (31 views) The leak comes from the gasket between the oil pump and the engine, behind the TB roller... - Bebeto 2008-12-29 11:50:09 (28 views) 0w-40 sure seems thin. You might try something thicker unless it's below freezing where you live. - austinado16 2008-12-29 14:39:29 (20 views) After cleaning the front of the engine a thin jet of oil was sliding on the front... - Bebeto 2008-12-29 17:43:04 (24 views) Replace it the autohausaz seal is fine, - Audi Logic 2008-12-29 04:57:24 (17 views) Now I saw that the orange seal is rear. The front seal is black. Both are "Victor Reinz" though. - Bebeto 2008-12-29 10:41:15 (16 views) The current Victor Reinz front crank seal is reddish-brown in color, not black... - A6Gary 2008-12-29 15:52:17 (21 views) How do you remove the crank seal. With seven times behind your back... - Bebeto 2008-12-29 18:22:48 (18 views) There are several methods to remove the crank seal. The OEM method uses a special tool that costs.. - A6Gary 2008-12-29 21:02:20 (22 views) With the oil pump removed, you'll be able to pound the crank seal out from behind. - austinado16 2008-12-29 19:02:27 (14 views)
Weird electrical situation - Electrical gods->Please HELP:] - J@RO 2008-12-28 23:04:26 (42 views) what year are you working with? does it click the same with the ignition 'on' but motor not running? - DaveInSaltLake 2008-12-29 08:51:08 (16 views) No, it doesent - J@RO 2008-12-29 19:51:42 (8 views) It's probably a relay clicking....probably the radiator fan relay, could also be the a/c clutch - austinado16 2008-12-28 23:18:54 (25 views) Relays, BOSS THANK YOU :] I'll check it very soon - J@RO 2008-12-29 19:53:00 (7 views) And check to see if your seat heater switches are all the way off - 8Rings 2008-12-29 08:11:55 (17 views) Thank you, Will definitely check it! :] - J@RO 2008-12-29 19:52:22 (6 views)
C4 plans for 2009? - austinado16 2008-12-28 21:30:25 (67 views) not a damn thing, if I can help it. - RedDragoN750 2008-12-29 11:29:59 (14 views) head gaskets... - ivonius4.2 2008-12-29 10:44:00 (34 views) OT: I loved my Corvairs! - rmccomiskie 2008-12-30 07:10:32 (13 views) You might have the coolant steam "sniffed" for the presence of exhauts gasses before you condemn... - austinado16 2008-12-29 11:15:26 (30 views) I have exactly the same "problem" and he's right.. My mechanic says... - RobertoM 2008-12-29 12:01:37 (26 views) Could it be that the coolant was topped off with something non-pink?... - rmccomiskie 2008-12-30 07:09:49 (18 views) So can a disintegrating rubber hose... BTDT on the S4. - kday 2008-12-30 08:11:50 (7 views) Good points; thanks for the tip! - ivonius4.2 2008-12-29 11:19:18 (10 views) Sachs Advantage dampers all around... - rmccomiskie 2008-12-29 09:47:20 (28 views) Are Sachs comparable to OEM? I see Autozone has them - ivonius4.2 2008-12-29 15:29:27 (17 views) SACHS/BOGE are OEM but go with KYB :) - J@RO 2008-12-29 19:54:06 (23 views) Sachs/Boge Advantage gas shocks are great, used to be called, "TurboGas". - islingtonaudi 2008-12-29 20:08:27 (13 views) Mine had KYB in the fronts and I changed them out for Sachs Advantage. Couldn't tell a difference. - austinado16 2008-12-29 20:13:48 (12 views) Rumor has it that Sachs are made in Germany... - rmccomiskie 2008-12-30 07:04:51 (18 views) The rumor is partially confirmed... - rmccomiskie 2008-12-30 15:06:36 (32 views) Add CD changer. Figure out why the hatch leaks. Replace blower fan. - kday 2008-12-29 09:41:34 (16 views) Oh yeah, and fix the AC. I need new rubber hoses if anyone is parting out a r134a car... - kday 2008-12-30 08:10:44 (8 views) A few things for me as well...the long-awaited new intake manifold goes on in Jan, my... - islingtonaudi 2008-12-28 22:54:58 (39 views) Manifold smanifold. I knew you'd flaunt all that polished aluminum goodness in my face! - austinado16 2008-12-28 23:12:32 (18 views) I forgot to mention the twin turbos and 6-speed going in as well..... - islingtonaudi 2008-12-29 09:28:40 (19 views) and a 2.7? Why dont you just say its all for C5 :) - J@RO 2008-12-29 19:58:42 (12 views) It's a C4 1/2... - islingtonaudi 2008-12-29 20:09:15 (10 views) HAHAAAHAAAA.....you're on the pipe! - austinado16 2008-12-29 10:41:17 (14 views) Fixing leaking rear diff, fix rattle hatch trim, get front door amp repaired. - The_Hamster 2008-12-28 21:56:35 (31 views) 5 speed swap --- at least get started - hammer 10 2008-12-30 07:08:41 (23 views)
Top up Transmision Oil on A6 Automatic - Ron Holl 2008-12-28 06:13:08 (63 views) Take the car back to that shop and have them replace the o-rings at both trans cooler lines... - austinado16 2008-12-28 08:02:04 (51 views) Shouldn't the shop that changed the radiator have to worry about it? - 4Driver4 2008-12-28 07:33:01 (39 views) Re: Shouldn't the shop that changed the radiator have to worry about it? - Ron Holl 2008-12-28 21:27:22 (32 views)
WTB: lamp control module 95 audi a6. - mikeshere443 2008-12-27 22:31:26 (44 views) I have a 100CS parts car I could pull it from...email me. - EDIGREG 2008-12-28 13:29:40 (23 views) YGM (fog lamp assemblies) - ivonius4.2 2008-12-29 17:37:01 (13 views) Mine were sold. But check these out, good deal: - EDIGREG 2008-12-29 22:34:17 (13 views) Re: I have a 100CS parts car I could pull it from...email me. - mikeshere443 2008-12-29 05:49:23 (18 views) YGM back. - EDIGREG 2008-12-29 12:41:00 (12 views) ding Winner! - austinado16 2008-12-28 14:18:44 (17 views) Try Genunieaudiparts.com - A6Gary 2008-12-27 23:18:04 (28 views) cant find the LCM on there. - mikeshere443 2008-12-28 10:41:39 (13 views) There are several control modules in your C4, so you need to identify which one... - A6Gary 2008-12-28 18:33:47 (21 views) cant find it - mikeshere443 2008-12-29 05:51:35 (16 views) Which lamps/lights are not working? - A6Gary 2008-12-29 15:54:49 (12 views) His brake lights are on full time, whenever the parking lights or headlights are turned on. - austinado16 2008-12-29 20:12:16 (11 views) That control module is P/N 8D0-919-471, lists for $110, sells for $76.03 on the site I listed above. - A6Gary 2008-12-29 23:25:36 (6 views)

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