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Forum: Audi e-tron / Q8 e-tron
Today, 10:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 580
Posted By PaulW

If you are rebuilding an engine, an electric...

If you are rebuilding an engine, an electric motor with a flange that attaches to a gearbox, or any other mating surface, what you need is a sealant that comes in a standard caulk tube size so you...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
04-14-2024, 08:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 110
Posted By PaulW

Congrats! I had an 07. The real drawback I see is...

Congrats! I had an 07. The real drawback I see is Audi does not support enough parts to keep the low production engines on the road. Have fun!
Forum: Audi e-tron / Q8 e-tron
04-13-2024, 06:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 363
Posted By PaulW

Beautiful car! Enjoy! Thanks for the details.

Beautiful car! Enjoy! Thanks for the details.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
04-09-2024, 03:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 114
Posted By PaulW

Sounds like potentially a bad CV joint on your...

Sounds like potentially a bad CV joint on your left front axle.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
04-02-2024, 04:15 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 49,865
Posted By PaulW

I thought that I posted in this thread, but...

I thought that I posted in this thread, but obviously not. Here is a picture of the box with the splitter and what I used to pull it was the long needle nose pliers from Harbor Freight, here is an...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
04-01-2024, 04:41 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 49,865
Posted By PaulW

You have to take the wheel off and the inner...

You have to take the wheel off and the inner fender. It's only 30 minutes work.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
03-26-2024, 04:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,392
Posted By PaulW

I had no issues with valve cover gaskets recently...

I had no issues with valve cover gaskets recently on my A8, was an easy job.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
03-26-2024, 04:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 301
Posted By PaulW

I would take a good working front left headlight...

I would take a good working front left headlight and right and left front inner fenders (plastic liners).
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-23-2024, 01:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 319
Posted By PaulW

The TRW's will come with the Audi logo ground...

The TRW's will come with the Audi logo ground off, remember to have fun doing the work!
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
01-31-2024, 02:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 445
Posted By PaulW

The housing is just towards the centerline of the...

The housing is just towards the centerline of the car next to the ac hoses that you can see when you remove the left front lower grill at the fog lights
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
01-31-2024, 02:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 445
Posted By PaulW

https://www.ecstuning.com/b-genuine-volkswagen-aud...

https://www.ecstuning.com/b-genuine-volkswagen-audi-parts/thermostat/079121115bk/
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
01-31-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 445
Posted By PaulW

I do know there is a temperature sensor on the...

I do know there is a temperature sensor on the thermostat housing at the bottom drivers front of the motor. I am on my phone but look the part up on ecs tuning and you'll see what I am talking about.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
01-05-2024, 05:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,687
Posted By PaulW

FYI, I bought a cheap 08 recently, thought the...

FYI, I bought a cheap 08 recently, thought the oil leak was coming from the cooler, replaced the o-rings and then found out it was actually coming from the oil filter assembly o-rings. Took the front...
Forum: Audi e-tron / Q8 e-tron
01-02-2024, 07:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,282
Posted By PaulW

Here is a 2019 Prestige that will most likely go...

Here is a 2019 Prestige that will most likely go for less than $30K and auction ends tomorrow. Looks like a very nice car with 39K miles. Has the tow package installed.
...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-21-2023, 01:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,602
Posted By PaulW

I took my alternator off my 08 recently to...

I took my alternator off my 08 recently to replace the oil cooler, man, it's a job. To get it off and on it's really a four hand job. It's very difficult to get the hoses hooked up. There are a few...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-25-2023, 02:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 513
Posted By PaulW

So sorry to hear, best of luck my friend!

So sorry to hear, best of luck my friend!
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-23-2023, 05:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 804
Posted By PaulW

My 08 trunk tail lights are exactly the same way....

My 08 trunk tail lights are exactly the same way. I did look for replacements, but hard to come by used, and now I don't notice it much.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-09-2023, 04:08 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,458
Posted By PaulW

You have to pull the codes with VCDS or something...

You have to pull the codes with VCDS or something like that, it should tell you where to start.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
10-24-2023, 11:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,072
Posted By PaulW

If the yellow suspension light is on, that is...

If the yellow suspension light is on, that is basically a check engine light for the suspension. It should have a code saved. Pull the code.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
10-23-2023, 07:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 451
Posted By PaulW

This isn't going to be much help, but I'm sure if...

This isn't going to be much help, but I'm sure if you called Marty at Raxles.com, he would help you out. He's been in the business for decades. 1-800-257-8192, I believe he is a one man show.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
10-20-2023, 04:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,072
Posted By PaulW

If you have VCDS, run a calibration on the...

If you have VCDS, run a calibration on the suspension system and you can get it back.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
10-09-2023, 05:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,448
Posted By PaulW

So I finally got around to putting it back...

So I finally got around to putting it back together for the second time. I had all sorts of flashing lights on the dash prior to repair including headlight bulbs. I purchases all new bulbs with...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
09-26-2023, 06:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 686
Posted By PaulW

Look at this thread, wiring near the ABS...

Look at this thread, wiring near the ABS controller.

https://www.audiworld.com/forums/a8-s8-d3-platform-discussion-60/possible-abs-controller-failure-3061291/
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
09-18-2023, 01:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 817
Posted By PaulW

My 07 S8 did not have a pass through or ski bag.

My 07 S8 did not have a pass through or ski bag.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
09-14-2023, 02:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 701
Posted By PaulW

Unscrew the brass piece from the shock assembly...

Unscrew the brass piece from the shock assembly where the air hose attaches, that will let the air out and you'll be able to get it out. Use a pair of pliers or channel locks to unscrew it. Do that...
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