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Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
02-18-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,194
Posted By josedebardi

The torque/power curve is totally different... ...

The torque/power curve is totally different...

You can cruise around below 2.5k rpm and still out accelerate most normal cars. To get the same performance from a gas engine you have to be...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
02-16-2014, 11:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,498
Posted By josedebardi

Glad you are enjoying it! Good to have...

Glad you are enjoying it!

Good to have another TDI buddy!
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
02-15-2014, 12:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 734
Posted By josedebardi

It is rare and looks awesome with the magma...

It is rare and looks awesome with the magma interior IMO - still only one in the UK as far as I know (which was before yours ;) )

It's not mine... another UK owner I know.
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
02-15-2014, 12:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,340
Posted By josedebardi

This is just another of example of 'New cars are...

This is just another of example of 'New cars are not built to be fixed' I'm afraid...

As mentioned below, get a new car, this one obviously has a wiring issue deep in the loom which will take...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
02-11-2014, 05:12 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,511
Posted By josedebardi

I completely agree with the OP that 3 issues in 4...

I completely agree with the OP that 3 issues in 4 months is not acceptable quality - for any car - in the prestige market or otherwise.

My view though is that with all the electronics in modern...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-30-2014, 02:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,972
Posted By josedebardi

That M3 V8 is an insanely rev'y engine though -...

That M3 V8 is an insanely rev'y engine though - would be hard to beat! Had lots of fun in my previous 135i when a mate hired an E90 M3 for the day to piss me off!

The throttle response in the TDI...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-30-2014, 01:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,972
Posted By josedebardi

I see... My understanding of the...

I see...

My understanding of the Engine/Gearbox is while Dynamic defaults to tranny S, and Auto/Comfort to D it does more than this.
Dynamic has sharper throttle response compared to Comfort, so...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-30-2014, 01:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,972
Posted By josedebardi

So there is no Exhaust sound setting in...

So there is no Exhaust sound setting in Individual on the SQ5 TFSI?

On my SQ5 TDI it has a specific setting to turn the sound on/off...

The Engine/Gearbox setting adjusts throttle...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-30-2014, 12:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,972
Posted By josedebardi

I have; Steering = Auto Exhaust = Dynamic ...

I have;
Steering = Auto
Exhaust = Dynamic
Engine/Gearbox = Auto
ACC = Dynamic

I change to the 'Dynamic' profile when I want a more spirited drive.
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-29-2014, 12:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,579
Posted By josedebardi

Myself and my other half have both our phones...

Myself and my other half have both our phones paired, only one may connect at the same time.

It connects to the one that was last connected if you are both in the car. This works fine for me, as...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-27-2014, 11:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,368
Posted By josedebardi

Look chrome to me... ...

Look chrome to me...
http://centrecar.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/2014-Audi-SQ5-Exterior-Exhaust-Detail.jpg
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-27-2014, 07:16 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 89,309
Posted By josedebardi

Do I get a special price if I buy on the day!? ...

Do I get a special price if I buy on the day!?
(Genuinely interested, PM me....)
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-26-2014, 12:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 51,217
Posted By josedebardi

Yea that would be a worry, and mine is 30mm lower...

Yea that would be a worry, and mine is 30mm lower as well. I've scrapped the front once or twice so it might have been damaged...
Will have to see if I can pluck up the courage to take the middle...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-26-2014, 11:18 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 51,217
Posted By josedebardi

This is my question - looks like the middle 2...

This is my question - looks like the middle 2 will have to go... I'm wandering about an install like this...
Show N Go plate on my UK Audi A4 - YouTube

But the SQ5 has an undercut sloping lower...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-26-2014, 10:29 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 51,217
Posted By josedebardi

Install guide for the plate would be awesome! ...

Install guide for the plate would be awesome!

Where did you plug the amp in to the head unit? Is there a RCA out already? And did you leave the B&O sub active as well?
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-25-2014, 10:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,450
Posted By josedebardi

It's just the way it is... I shift just before I...

It's just the way it is... I shift just before I come to a stop when manoeuvring to avoid the problem.
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-25-2014, 07:27 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 89,309
Posted By josedebardi

Lol - I'm not THAT mean!

Lol - I'm not THAT mean!
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-25-2014, 12:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 89,309
Posted By josedebardi

Presume you have an SQ5 TDI that you imported...

Presume you have an SQ5 TDI that you imported from Europe to Texas? As this doesn't work on the TFSI version.

I'd be interested in a group buy... But I doubt there is enough Euro interest on this...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-24-2014, 01:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,224
Posted By josedebardi

Plenty of 12 second 3.0 TFSI Q5's from just...

Plenty of 12 second 3.0 TFSI Q5's from just intake, pulley and stage 2+ tune out there. The thinking is the SQ5 TFSI is somewhere between a stage 1 and 2 to start with, so with a tune and maybe a...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-24-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 16,241
Posted By josedebardi

This is one of me few real annoyances with my...

This is one of me few real annoyances with my SQ5...

I want to leave it in passenger position as more often than not I want the dropped mirror in reverse, but you have to leave the knob in the...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-23-2014, 01:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 89,309
Posted By josedebardi

You are confusing this post with irrelevant...

You are confusing this post with irrelevant information.

In this case the Audi UK site is correct in its description of the SQ5 TDI exhaust...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-23-2014, 01:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 89,309
Posted By josedebardi

Looks quite different from the TDI version; ...

Looks quite different from the TDI version;
http://www.myaudiq5.com/index.php/topic/3351-some-sq5-service-pics-from-the-bottom-up/

Pretty sure yours is just a flap, or at least the bit pictured...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-23-2014, 12:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 89,309
Posted By josedebardi

TDI has 2 speakers (aka sound actuators), one in...

TDI has 2 speakers (aka sound actuators), one in each back box.
http://www.audi.co.uk/new-cars/q5/sq5/powerful-v6-engine/sound-actuator.html


I was under the impression the TFSI had a similar...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-19-2014, 05:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 28,482
Posted By josedebardi

This is specifically what I was NOT talking...

This is specifically what I was NOT talking about... That is just describing what happens when you press the ESP button.

I want to know what ADS Off Road mode does to the throttle response, gear...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-18-2014, 02:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 28,482
Posted By josedebardi

No one know what Off Road mode does? Answer...

No one know what Off Road mode does?

Answer is not in the linked threads already posted.
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