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Forum: Audi allroad
05-06-2019, 07:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,895
Posted By allankennedy

Many thanks for that . I've now got it off and...

Many thanks for that . I've now got it off and there is green mould on the connector pins. It is numbered PT4-H1101 -------etc and I'm now looking for a replacement .
There are many cheap ones on...
Forum: Audi allroad
05-01-2019, 04:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,895
Posted By allankennedy

Air con pressure switch - where is it ?

My air con is stuck in econ mode and after having the gas checked and reading up on the problem I'm almost sure I need to change the pressure sensing device (G65 pressure switch) The problem is I...
Forum: Audi allroad
12-13-2018, 06:45 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,223
Posted By allankennedy

Cant find G65 pressure sensor

My air con is "stuck" in econ mode so the first thing I did was to take it for a re-gas. "Your pressures are fine" said the Moto -Save guy "so it doesn't really need a re-gas and its unlikely to cure...
Forum: Audi allroad
11-07-2018, 04:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,262
Posted By allankennedy

Thanks for that but I'm struggling at present...

Thanks for that but I'm struggling at present because I cant remove the top hose on the right hand side (right when facing the engine) I have pulled out the wire clip but the plastic connector is...
Forum: Audi allroad
11-06-2018, 07:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,262
Posted By allankennedy

Allroad belt tensioner – can anyone please help?

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Forum: Audi allroad
06-05-2018, 08:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 705
Posted By allankennedy

Problem solved Today i removed the n/s rear...

Problem solved
Today i removed the n/s rear window motor and connected is to the plug of the o/s one with the result that it runs out of control just as it does on the n/s . My conclusiois that the...
Forum: Audi allroad
06-04-2018, 07:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 705
Posted By allankennedy

Allroad Window control problem - help needed

Hi
I was driving along quite happily in my 2005 Allroad when my n/s rear window decided to fully open of it's own accord. I tried to close it but it would not respond to the switch so I pulled over...
Forum: Audi allroad
03-07-2016, 08:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,981
Posted By allankennedy

yes but

Hi As i said the service book shows a t /belt 70k miles ago done by a main dealer so for all I know the pump could have been changed then before I got the car. Looking at the pump it would still be...
Forum: Audi allroad
03-05-2016, 06:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,981
Posted By allankennedy

Allroad water pump failed at 144k miles

My 2005 Audi Allroad 2.5 Diesel with 144k 0n the clock drives like an Audi should.
Performance handling and comfort are superb making it a joy to drive. However , a couple of weeks ago on a cold...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-10-2015, 06:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 934
Posted By allankennedy

checked the glows

Yes I checked out the glow plugs which were all new last year and they all read a couple of ohms.
Also I connected a test lamp to each one in turn and they are all getting 12 volts at switch on for...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-06-2015, 05:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 934
Posted By allankennedy

I'll give it try but I'm thinking about cleaning...

I'll give it try but I'm thinking about cleaning the EGR valve. I seems that this engine is not so good on cold starting?
My other diesel,a Mercedes Sprinter, always starts at first touch of the...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-05-2015, 09:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 934
Posted By allankennedy

Reluctant cold starting diesel

My 2005 Allroad 2.5 diesel is quite reluctant to start when the morning temperature is below 5c. It seems to fire on one or two cylinders for a few seconds, then it blows a cloud of smoke, picks up...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-05-2015, 02:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 25,504
Posted By allankennedy

There is just one more incident to report. When I...

There is just one more incident to report. When I disconnected the passenger seat the airbag warning light came on and I expected it to go off when I replaced the seat but it didn't. The solution...
Forum: Audi allroad
01-24-2015, 01:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 25,504
Posted By allankennedy

It was all down to water in the floorpan !

At last I believe its sorted !
There have been a number of developments since I last posted on here
1) All 4 indicators came on solid and wouldn’t go off
2) I suspected the flasher unit
3) I...
Forum: Audi allroad
01-05-2015, 12:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 25,504
Posted By allankennedy

Its Back

After 4 or 5 trips the light came back on today whilst on the move. Also the ESP button is again inoperative
I guess further investigation is called for
Forum: Audi allroad
12-30-2014, 12:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 25,504
Posted By allankennedy

Thanks for the advice . Incidentally I have...

Thanks for the advice .
Incidentally I have been reading something in a VAG. COM manual that suggests some fault codes are programmed to remain present until a certain number of start/test cycles...
Forum: Audi allroad
12-29-2014, 01:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 25,504
Posted By allankennedy

Many thanks for the advice

Actually the guy did scan the whole car - it took an hour and he charged me £40 ! There were two error codes-
0774 - "left rear level control sensor- malfunction in circuit"
01771 - "Headlamp...
Forum: Audi allroad
12-20-2014, 06:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 25,504
Posted By allankennedy

Allroad suspension light on - no ESP ?

In the 2 years I’ve had it my Allroad suspension has behaved impeccably until the other day when the yellow level indicator came on and wont go off.
The suspension seems to working ok and will go to...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-15-2014, 04:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 480
Posted By allankennedy

If your built in Sat-Nav plays up then try this--

The built in Sat-Nav of my 2005 Allroad began to crash (usually at a critical point in my journey!) and it reported "Disk cannot be read" . My first reaction was to buy a new DVD which did not cure...
Forum: Audi allroad
01-30-2014, 11:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,953
Posted By allankennedy

Thanks Andy - I think I'm finally realising that...

Thanks Andy - I think I'm finally realising that is where they are but they look b---y awkward to access ? I guess the only way will be a 10mm deep socket ?
01-30-2014, 05:45 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 5,137
Posted By allankennedy

Where are the glow plugs on the 2.5 tdi ?

I've had my lovely 2005 Allroad Quattro and I am enjoying it greatly, in fact it is probably the best car I've ever owned in nearly 50 years of motoring, and I've had some classics!

Being a...
Forum: Audi allroad
01-30-2014, 05:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,953
Posted By allankennedy

Nope - I still can't find them - please read on ...

Nope - I still can't find them - please read on

I have the Elsawin workshop manual showing exploded views of the cylinder heads and the glow plugs do not appear on these.

I have spent several...
Forum: Audi allroad
01-30-2014, 12:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,953
Posted By allankennedy

Thanks for that and its very interesting but the...

Thanks for that and its very interesting but the guy using all the special tools seems to be repairing the spark plug hole of a petrol engine ?
Forum: Audi allroad
01-30-2014, 12:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,953
Posted By allankennedy

Thanks Andy I realise now its a 4 cylinder -...

Thanks Andy I realise now its a 4 cylinder - anyway I'm just going out to take a look at the real thing
Forum: Audi allroad
01-29-2014, 12:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,953
Posted By allankennedy

Picture found

Hi Andy

With a bit of determined surfing I've found what I think is a picture of my engine along with some good advice on glow plugs.

I'll be under the bonnet tomorrow after a good nights...
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