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Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
12-18-2013, 01:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,716
Posted By smee3041

Well that's good news..............still curious...

Well that's good news..............still curious to know if an endoscope / bendy camera could spy the strainer and see if its clogged up.
Let us know the cause of the low oil temperature if you ever...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-24-2013, 02:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 72,458
Posted By smee3041

Update I popped both n/s door cards off to...

Update

I popped both n/s door cards off to take off the motors and manually wind the windows up so I could take off the tape covering the gap between glass and top of door (the rear door glass...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-13-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,716
Posted By smee3041

I cant answer your question and I hope I`m wrong...

I cant answer your question and I hope I`m wrong but your car might be suffering from a known problem with the pitifully small and inadequate oil pump filter becoming clogged with sludge and debris...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-08-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 72,458
Posted By smee3041

Just done 300 miles mainly Motorways and Trunk...

Just done 300 miles mainly Motorways and Trunk roads with 20 miles around town driving and the car didn't miss a beat. I can now secure the trunk I lock it while the car is still running and then...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-08-2013, 02:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,651
Posted By smee3041

You did well I am glad you found and managed to...

You did well I am glad you found and managed to repair those melts.
That's the good thing about bouncing ideas around in here, I`m going to take your path and have a look around in the ignition area...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-03-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 961
Posted By smee3041

Hmm all the replies to this post seem to have...

Hmm all the replies to this post seem to have disappeared.
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-02-2013, 01:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 72,458
Posted By smee3041

Car got me back home safely after 500 miles. It...

Car got me back home safely after 500 miles. It seems that operating the passenger door lock with a key also activates the immobiliser so I need to remember not to do that, and I`m having trouble...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
10-29-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 72,458
Posted By smee3041

Just taken the car for a 186 mile run, I`m...

Just taken the car for a 186 mile run, I`m pleased to say the car ran ok.
I had some fun getting gas in the tank prior to commencing my journey, as the petrol/gas flap was not unlocked. I popped the...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
10-27-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 72,458
Posted By smee3041

A process of elimination......yep agreed it could...

A process of elimination......yep agreed it could be the ignition switch we will find out soon if that was the correct call.
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
10-27-2013, 07:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 72,458
Posted By smee3041

Nope as the switch was fine before the fire, I`m...

Nope as the switch was fine before the fire, I`m hoping it wasn't that and so for now I am concentrating on other possible causes. I need to check out the central locking circuits and also grounding...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
10-27-2013, 07:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,651
Posted By smee3041

Ok I`m leaving that in as in all probability...

Ok I`m leaving that in as in all probability there is a short in the door loom. Check out my post in the Audi B5 forum my problems are similar and started with a small fire in the door which melted...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
10-26-2013, 11:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 72,458
Posted By smee3041

Quick Update :- disconnected the leads at the...

Quick Update :- disconnected the leads at the rear of the alternator ....started car then switched off at the ignition unfortunately it carried on running so that's eliminated the alternator as...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
10-22-2013, 12:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 72,458
Posted By smee3041

Thank you, for digging up those posts, I have...

Thank you, for digging up those posts, I have and made a start working my way through them unfortunately the brake pedal switch fix didn't work for me as pressing the brake pedal still leaves the...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
10-21-2013, 02:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,920
Posted By smee3041

If its the ignition his switch check this out:- ...

If its the ignition his switch check this out:-

https://www.audiworld.com/tech/elec91.shtml

This is a DIY replacement of the ignition switch with pictures.

The male part of the switch...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
10-19-2013, 04:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 961
Posted By smee3041

A4 B5 Alternator / IGN / car wont stop probem

1996 Audi A4 B5 1.8T saloon UK Spec. Had a fire in the door drivers (now disconnected all loom pending fitting a replacement) I replaced damaged wires in loom running alongside the drivers...
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