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Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
01-04-2023, 08:04 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 225
Posted By Just Me

brake-shift interlock diagnosis

Obviously i have a brake-shift interlock problem - it doesn't release.
Here's the odd part - the "foot" indicator, which I think, ought to come on and then go off when one presses the brakes, NEVER...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
08-05-2022, 10:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,587
Posted By Just Me

OK, i foudn the issue. Just documenting for...

OK, i foudn the issue. Just documenting for others.

While i thought i tested everything (isolated and tested good all four wire sets from lam assembles toward switch, tested relay/flasher...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
07-13-2022, 05:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 783
Posted By Just Me

I believe so but have not checked the number. ...

I believe so but have not checked the number. Not buying anything until apart - it could as easily be chaffed wiring or some foreign debris and a failed part. Since it involved airbag and...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
07-13-2022, 04:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 783
Posted By Just Me

For those who might care, i have narrowed the...

For those who might care, i have narrowed the fault down to what must be the turn signal stalk/switch itself.
1. Wires from L/R turn signal socket measured back toward switch =measure same (very...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
07-02-2022, 07:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 783
Posted By Just Me

Oh, my luck just gets worse. I pulled the relay....

Oh, my luck just gets worse. I pulled the relay. The old one works on left and blows the fuse on right. The new one does not work at all, nor does the 4-way switch, so it appears i got a bum...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
07-01-2022, 01:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 783
Posted By Just Me

Hey George- that's really nice of you. That said,...

Hey George- that's really nice of you. That said, i really want to get this car safe to drive in congested areas quickly. I have it out and in fact ordered a new one that i will pick up tomorrow...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
07-01-2022, 12:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 783
Posted By Just Me

Hi, It looks like you didn;t see or read read...

Hi,
It looks like you didn;t see or read read my troubleshooting history below.
I stepped through the diagnoses i'I've already done which included isolating bulbs, sockets, wiring, switch, and side...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
07-01-2022, 10:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 783
Posted By Just Me

No one has any experience with the relay/hazard...

No one has any experience with the relay/hazard assembly? Or other known issue that might be the cluprit?
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-01-2022, 10:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,587
Posted By Just Me

tech glitch and i can't find "delete"

tech glitch and i can't find "delete"
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
06-30-2022, 12:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 783
Posted By Just Me

Hi - thanks for the quick reply, and good ideas....

Hi - thanks for the quick reply, and good ideas. But for $4 i bought 50 fuses, so i have lots of tests covered. The problem is - well, finding the problem.
You saw my diagnosis so far, remaining...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
06-30-2022, 11:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 783
Posted By Just Me

Turn signals blow fuse immediately. Thinking relay at this point....

Hi Guys, Its been a while.

2002 S6 Avant. Suddenly the turn signals blow the 10A fuse -- immediately. I narrowed it down as follows:

1. Right turns signaling only
2. All bulbs good ( and i...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
04-10-2018, 04:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 773
Posted By Just Me

Which wheels

There were both 17 and 18" wheels available. The 16" one which i have are 16 x 8 x 35mm offset. There were also 17 x 8 x 35mm. Offset is important to clear the brakes and suspension uprights.
The...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
12-12-2016, 06:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,697
Posted By Just Me

weight

Weight is always a downside. But one you may choose to accept.

Batteries are pretty simple. They are all 12V, and the amperage or CCA rating is simply one of stamina (storage capacity)....
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
11-20-2016, 09:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 536
Posted By Just Me

Comments and wants

Wants for any parts dealer are pretty simple:

1. decent prices (not always the lowest) combined with
2. good selection
3. knowledge of parts and various manufactures

My quick comment on your...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
08-01-2016, 05:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,605
Posted By Just Me

Bleed and check return spring

I believe i mentioned (to another if not you) the return spring that frequently fails and results in this problem. It is in the pedal assembly, easily accessible, if you happen to be scrunched up,...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
07-16-2016, 06:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,605
Posted By Just Me

Presuming that you have the bases covered ( bled,...

Presuming that you have the bases covered ( bled, tested MC before install), have you checked the helper return spring on the pedal? If not, the next thing i would think that could introduce...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
03-30-2016, 04:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,222
Posted By Just Me

Let' s see what others think. I'm trying to...

Let' s see what others think. I'm trying to think, is rust conductive? If so, maybe ignore it....Also, while it looks like oxide, it is awfully bright in the pic, but pics lie
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
03-30-2016, 04:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,222
Posted By Just Me

Iron oxide?

Iron oxide?
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
03-26-2016, 04:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,755
Posted By Just Me

Sounds liek a big -A vacuum leak. Look for torn vacuum hoses

I'm currently in the process of replacing ALL of mine. (S6)
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
01-18-2016, 12:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,282
Posted By Just Me

Probably OK, but you need to test fit and see....

Probably OK, but you need to test fit and see. Every wheel/tire is a little different in fit,and i have never had a "narrow body" car.

Have you done the basic math on that tire outside dimension...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
01-08-2016, 04:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,048
Posted By Just Me

"Did you check your PS fluid level? If low,...

"Did you check your PS fluid level? If low, sucking in air & that can ruin the pump."

Whether its low, or sucking air through a loose fitting (or hardened rubber) this is common, and fairly easily...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
12-31-2015, 06:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,418
Posted By Just Me

Yikes, that's awful. I've never cut one open -...

Yikes, that's awful. I've never cut one open - although i cut open my insert-style OF on my track car all the time.

G
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
12-30-2015, 05:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,418
Posted By Just Me

That makes sense. Nice, clear diagnosis, by the...

That makes sense. Nice, clear diagnosis, by the way. And a good reminder to all not to run on fumes.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
12-29-2015, 04:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,418
Posted By Just Me

Seems an obvious place to start, especially since the code reaser specified it....

You need a) fuel, b) constant fuel, and c) fuel at sufficient pressure to get a decent mixture atomized through very high pressure injectors.

Fuel pumps have a very finite life in these cars (...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
12-29-2015, 11:12 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,923
Posted By Just Me

Are you sure you did not use premixed and then...

Are you sure you did not use premixed and then add 50% water?

I bet this :-)
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