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04-16-2014, 06:29 AM
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Posted By '01-S8

Getting rid of parts from D2 S8

BNIB SuperSprint X-Pipe. Had to wait 8 weeks for this straight from Italy

BNIB Passenger Side Axle Boot

BNIB Valve Cover Gasket Kit for Tensioner Change Kit

BNIB Cam Tensioner Pads and...
03-05-2014, 09:08 AM
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Posted By '01-S8

Yes you can monitor it through VAGCOM. Mine...

Yes you can monitor it through VAGCOM.

Mine was at 40 when I started, got to 46 while i let it warm up for about 5 minutes, then to 60 after about 10 minutes of driving. Did a bunch of stop and...
03-04-2014, 10:17 AM
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Posted By '01-S8

So from this picture it looks like the trans has...

So from this picture it looks like the trans has its own cooler??

Do we know what the temperature range is for the trans?
03-04-2014, 10:00 AM
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Posted By '01-S8

Where is the existing trans cooler? Where is...

Where is the existing trans cooler?

Where is the "exit" port located ?

Thanks
03-04-2014, 09:40 AM
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Posted By '01-S8

Seems I can monitor under Group 4, under...

Seems I can monitor under Group 4, under measuring blocks.

Is the trans cooler in the radiator? Prob a hard line running into another port on the radiator like most automatics??

Could I bypass...
03-04-2014, 08:59 AM
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Posted By '01-S8

Transmission Temperature

What is the operating temperature of the transmission supposed to be? What is the max temp it should get to?

What screen can i monitor in VAGCOM to keep an eye on trans temp.
02-17-2014, 11:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,903
Posted By '01-S8

I had the filter changed about a month ago. Car...

I had the filter changed about a month ago. Car sat on lift for 4 days because I had to wait for new Trans pan bolts. Not sure how many shop filled it with, and it was acting up a little bit so I...
02-17-2014, 06:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,903
Posted By '01-S8

It has been super cold out here in NY. But it def...

It has been super cold out here in NY. But it def sounds like its coming from the trans.

I hear that whine when i turn my wheel alllllll the way to the sides. Its not that same whine
02-17-2014, 04:57 AM
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Views: 2,903
Posted By '01-S8

So I have obviously been driving her around...

So I have obviously been driving her around because she is my daily at this point, and she has been much better it seems. Reverse takes a second to engage but starts have been thump free and smooth....
02-11-2014, 10:41 AM
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Posted By '01-S8

Dref seems worse after it's been warm for a...

Dref seems worse after it's been warm for a while. Why do u ask?
02-10-2014, 08:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,903
Posted By '01-S8

Its tough to say. I performed the refill...

Its tough to say. I performed the refill procedure from A8pages on Saturday around noon. Once completed I drove about 10 miles and had a clunking first about halfway in. If went super easy it was...
02-10-2014, 04:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,903
Posted By '01-S8

Slipping Clutch?

So I had a rebuild done on my D2 S8 transmission about 20k miles ago and it seems like its slipping??

From a stop, if anything more than very casual acceleration it revs with no movement then...
12-02-2013, 05:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,086
Posted By '01-S8

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11-27-2013, 07:56 AM
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Posted By '01-S8

Did you do all the work yourself? Yours looks...

Did you do all the work yourself? Yours looks really good. What model Kenwood unit is that?

Thanks
11-25-2013, 07:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,086
Posted By '01-S8

Alternative for RNS-E

Hey,

With all the different kinds of aftermarket screens and display units, I would love to get rid of the Symphony unit.

Anyone attempt this Dynavin unit?
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11-15-2013, 05:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,228
Posted By '01-S8

thanks for the link!! hmmm... It seems like...

thanks for the link!!

hmmm... It seems like it may be a chore to get the module out from behind the glove box??

But If i do it to the wiring, where am i getting the 12v constant ?

As per...
11-14-2013, 12:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,228
Posted By '01-S8

Where is that relay located?!?! And it says...

Where is that relay located?!?!

And it says to solder a wire between 14,15,17 but in the picture, it seems like its just soldered to the bottom of the pin?

12 is cut off and left open. Easy...
11-14-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 667
Posted By '01-S8

Yea thats def frost!! Im in upstate NY and we had...

Yea thats def frost!! Im in upstate NY and we had our first dusting of snow the day before and the next day was about 20 degrees. I took a pic or two while she was warming up.

Honestly, the car...
11-14-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 667
Posted By '01-S8

New Winter Setup - S8

Hola!

So over the summer I worked like crazy, 70 hours a week and maintaining my house and trying to squeeze time in for the girlfriend too left me minimal time for the S8. With winter coming, I...
11-14-2013, 05:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,228
Posted By '01-S8

Wow custom built, I like it. In the end was it...

Wow custom built, I like it. In the end was it cheaper and/or better than buying a kit fit for the D2?




Difficult to wire in? Have always loved the push button start. This could join the mod...
11-13-2013, 04:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,228
Posted By '01-S8

What suspension setup are you running? What are...

What suspension setup are you running? What are the specs on the wheels?

Looks good and I like the push to start button and where it is.

Any other mods other than carbon and wheels/suspension?
10-21-2013, 05:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,901
Posted By '01-S8

Trans repairs on S8?

Trans repairs on S8?
10-21-2013, 05:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,521
Posted By '01-S8

Problem solved! Unplugged the sensor,...

Problem solved!

Unplugged the sensor, cleaned connections and topped off with fluid and good to go.

Luckily for me, the local auto parts store carries the VW/Audi G11, G12, G13 Pink fluid and...
10-17-2013, 04:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,219
Posted By '01-S8

I hear what you're saying. In that case I would...

I hear what you're saying. In that case I would just do the 10mm plate and the 20mm DRA prob. 10mm isnt much, just enough to move it out some.

Im gonna look into some measurements this weekend...
10-16-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,219
Posted By '01-S8

I got my plate delete on here from another member...

I got my plate delete on here from another member for $85 I think. Was the wrong black though. Oh well.



For the spacers, I think im gonna do 10 up front and 20 in the back. Yea idk how i feel...
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