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Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
12-11-2018, 09:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,762
Posted By silverd2

To my knowledge they never updated these...

To my knowledge they never updated these read-only CDs past 2002 ... since the inferior system was trashed ( I believe ) after the D2 A8 model.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
12-11-2018, 06:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,762
Posted By silverd2

Agreed ... I have the full set of CDs (for USA)...

Agreed ... I have the full set of CDs (for USA) and a working nav system, but almost never use it, for 2 reasons: 1. Gross over-complication (you can't drive and use at the same time ,,, too tedious)...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
12-06-2018, 06:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,457
Posted By silverd2

"ocli, out in LVNV" ? ... Can you elaborate? ......

"ocli, out in LVNV" ? ... Can you elaborate? ... Doesn't even get a google hit.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
12-06-2018, 06:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,762
Posted By silverd2

Which country?

Which country?
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
12-02-2018, 12:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,172
Posted By silverd2

If you are going to stick with standard Sachs...

If you are going to stick with standard Sachs shocks (made for standard springs), you may get a bit of a bouncy ride with Eibach springs ... they are lower and stiffer and ideally need stiffer shocks...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-28-2018, 09:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,845
Posted By silverd2

The D3 engines are also hooked to a 6 speed...

The D3 engines are also hooked to a 6 speed trans, which as I understand (from past posts by Tozo) cannot be swappped into a D2 ... so don't know if a D3 engine can be hooked to a 5HP24a trans (D2)....
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-24-2018, 12:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 486
Posted By silverd2

Just a guess (and not sure if it's the same on a...

Just a guess (and not sure if it's the same on a '98?), but mine will relock the doors (and set alarm) after 30 seconds, if no door is opened after unlocking.

Possibly accidently pressing the...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-10-2018, 01:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,230
Posted By silverd2

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbu...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbulletin/824x328/q7_ba493aa98b3fbd280c381c4654243e4e50118e46.jpg
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-09-2018, 03:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,175
Posted By silverd2

​​​​​​'' Both times after car not started for 4...

​​​​​​'' Both times after car not started for 4 or 5 days." ? ...I believe he meant, after not being driven or started ... not unable to start.

Jim, did the CEL come back after 2 driving cycles...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-09-2018, 03:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,078
Posted By silverd2

Don't have a solution, but here's your part...

Don't have a solution, but here's your part location (#12) >>

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbulletin/911x455/hid_motor_81299234ff352a1aa2145024a63c445cbda07afe.jpg
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-09-2018, 03:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,784
Posted By silverd2

Have you checked the radiator for "basic flow"...

Have you checked the radiator for "basic flow" ... like, can you blow through it when drained?
As I'm sure you know, the passages in the radiator (being so much narrower) would be much more...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-07-2018, 04:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 728
Posted By silverd2

Yes ... but not cheap >> ...

Yes ... but not cheap >>

https://audi.7zap.com/en/usa/audi+a8+s8+quattro/a8q/2001-257/9/941-941039/#11

High >> https://www.ecstuning.com/b-genuine-volkswagen-audi-parts/seal-frame/4d0941191a/...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
09-29-2018, 08:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 426
Posted By silverd2

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbu...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbulletin/768x481/wrong_forum_bd5f92dd97210ce09ae2748769064973d31b8b21.jpg
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
09-23-2018, 08:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,298
Posted By silverd2

Actually there are two drains ... the same type...

Actually there are two drains ... the same type on the driver's side too.

Any more corrections needed, feel free to ask :{)>
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
09-09-2018, 06:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,216
Posted By silverd2

https://audi.7zap.com/en/usa/audi+a8+s8+quattro/a8...

https://audi.7zap.com/en/usa/audi+a8+s8+quattro/a8q/2003-257/8/831-831010/
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
08-24-2018, 07:28 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,998
Posted By silverd2

A side note to any interested in parts and...

A side note to any interested in parts and especially the transmission:

Unless you have more than one A8, this is a '97 3.7 with front wheel drive only(?) ... different trans than most all other...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
08-13-2018, 02:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 600
Posted By silverd2

Good resource here >> ...

Good resource here >>
https://audi.7zap.com/en/usa/audi+a8+s8+quattro/a8q/1997-153/
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
08-13-2018, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,142
Posted By silverd2

https://www.audiworld.com/forums/tt-mk1-discussion...

https://www.audiworld.com/forums/tt-mk1-discussion-9/
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
08-09-2018, 07:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,616
Posted By silverd2

Here's links to the original designer >> ...

Here's links to the original designer >>

Invention: https://www.audiworld.com/forums/a8-s8-d2-platform-discussion-8/s8-brake-problem-chapter-8-a-1738702/page2/#post15475373

Dimensions: ...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
08-08-2018, 01:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,176
Posted By silverd2

Visually FIND the leak ... whatever it takes ......

Visually FIND the leak ... whatever it takes ... don't just throw gaskets at the engine.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
08-06-2018, 05:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,293
Posted By silverd2

I could be wrong, but I thought that 32V engines...

I could be wrong, but I thought that 32V engines timed at #1 TDC(?) ... unlike the 40V that does time at #5 TDC.

I believe the OP is working on a 3.7L 32V (?)
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
08-02-2018, 09:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,095
Posted By silverd2

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbu...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbulletin/1111x415/wrong_forum_cdd7ca3e6bede7dce53a93d7ff97bb2f70e09d4a.jpg
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-28-2018, 10:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,335
Posted By silverd2

Yep, Bentley added the online version years ago...

Yep, Bentley added the online version years ago for legal owners of the DVD, rather than rewrite all the software to be compatible beyond windows vista ... always works perfectly for me.

At worst,...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-28-2018, 10:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,420
Posted By silverd2

Some more info on the same subject ... my swap of...

Some more info on the same subject ... my swap of an A6 symphony to my A8 >>

https://forums.quattroworld.com/a8/msgs/43078.phtml
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-28-2018, 10:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,335
Posted By silverd2

Best price here ... this will not work "directly"...

Best price here ... this will not work "directly" on most recent computers, BUT as soon as you buy this (and register) you will have access to all the info online on Bentley's website >>>
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