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Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-21-2017, 09:31 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,253
Posted By a4avant99

Engine stops when clutch pedal is pressed

Engine stops when clutch pedal is pressed to shift gear or stop.

1999 1.8tT AEB engine. Happened several times in the morning. But did not happen while driving in the noon (twice as much as in the...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-07-2014, 04:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 946
Posted By a4avant99

rubbing like noise at front right side

Manual car. Had this noise for a while. The car had the noise when it goes, becoming evident from around 25-30 mph, and the rhyme follows the rotation of the wheels, like something is rubbing when...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
10-13-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 588
Posted By a4avant99

Doing clutch, curious on input shaft rotation

In the course of doing clutch. Curious on the behavior of the input shaft on the gear box/transmission.

The gear box is now off the car.

I suppose that when a gear is selected, the input shaft...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
08-26-2012, 08:02 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 739
Posted By a4avant99

Doing clutch, no way to push back on,

although aligned as good as I can. I mean, no way to push the transmission back on after replacing the clutch.

1.8T Quattro, 1999

Any advice? Thanks
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
08-19-2012, 01:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 14,812
Posted By a4avant99

It's the pressure plate. Two of the three fingers...

It's the pressure plate. Two of the three fingers connecting the two pieces together were broken.

I have bought a single mass flywheel conversion kit.

Now everything is out except the pilot...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
08-05-2012, 08:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 723
Posted By a4avant99

I remember I had to put on a lot of PB bluster,...

I remember I had to put on a lot of PB bluster, cleaned the hole in the nut using a small screw driver, and hammer the allen socket in fully. But I took the advice to take fill in plug off before...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
08-05-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 14,812
Posted By a4avant99

How a failed clutch release bearing look like?

My car had noise when the clutch pedal is depressed, which is the sign of a bad clutch release bearing. I just dropped the transmission, and get the clutch bearing out. It looks fine, and appears to...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
05-25-2012, 08:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,191
Posted By a4avant99

P0421 and Gas -- anyone had similar story?

I normally use Shell gas. Since I am owning the car for just under a year, the engine lights (P0421) came on two times, both after using a tank of non-Shell gas. The light came on the second or third...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
05-18-2012, 07:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 16,302
Posted By a4avant99

Do I need to take the flywheel out in order to...

Do I need to take the flywheel out in order to replace the throw out bearing?
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
05-17-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 16,302
Posted By a4avant99

bleeding the hydraulic throw out bearing?

EDITED: Do I need to take the flywheel out in order to replace the throw out bearing?

I am getting quotes for a clutch job. A shop says "bleeding the hydraulic throwout bearing", which is...
Forum: Midwest Discussion
05-11-2012, 05:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,324
Posted By a4avant99

Dependable independent mechanic with reasonable price in Columbus, Ohio?

Need to do a clutch job. Any one knows a dependable mechanic with reasonable price? Columbus, Ohio area.
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
05-03-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 94,675
Posted By a4avant99

How long it likely last if I do not replace it?...

How long it likely last if I do not replace it? Will it cause other damages except for the clutch/flywheel?
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
05-03-2012, 04:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 94,675
Posted By a4avant99

Clicking/rattling/knocking noise when clutch is pushed down

Noticed yesterday. Same today. The car is a 1999 B5 Quattro Avant with a manual trans. The noise comes only when the clutch pedal is pushed down.

After a bit searching, it's the clutch release...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
11-12-2011, 04:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,244
Posted By a4avant99

Where the hose under it is connected to? I was...

Where the hose under it is connected to? I was unable pull it out due to the fear of breaking it. I will replace the hose if not that difficult to reach. Now it is reconnected, but not firm enough...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
11-11-2011, 07:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,244
Posted By a4avant99

What is the small cylinder thing on top of the engine?

It's the 3.0L. I broke the tiny plastic hose connected to it from under.

Here comes the pic. Thanks.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
11-11-2011, 01:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,076
Posted By a4avant99

Fixed by replacing brake light switch

Fixed by replacing brake light switch
Forum: TT (Mk1) Discussion
11-09-2011, 09:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,778
Posted By a4avant99

Any update on this reader?

Any update on this reader?
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
11-08-2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,076
Posted By a4avant99

I will go ahead to replace the brake switch ----...

I will go ahead to replace the brake switch ---- brake light is intermittent.

First, I went to press the brake pedal without starting the car. The brake lights are OK.

I then started the car....
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
11-06-2011, 02:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,076
Posted By a4avant99

Last time using wag-com was 4-5 years ago for my...

Last time using wag-com was 4-5 years ago for my A4 B5 ABS light, resulting in an ABS rebuild. Never bothered me later to hook a computer on (a generic code reader just did all engine light related...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
11-06-2011, 01:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,076
Posted By a4avant99

P0421, spark plug replaced, then ABS and ESP, fixed by replacing brake light switch

Did not bother to read the code. The switch is $9.XX including tax.

Part number 3B0-945-511 changes to a 1K2-945-511-RDW which I stock and it runs $8.75.

The length appear to be not...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
08-01-2011, 07:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,705
Posted By a4avant99

Two news tires on a quattro?

Newly purchased car. Tires are half worn. Found a tire with a nail hole that has been patched, which is probably causing a vibration on high ways.

Thinking to replace only two tires to put in...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
07-21-2011, 09:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,313
Posted By a4avant99

I will take a look there the coming weekend....

I will take a look there the coming weekend. However, as the noise comes only when the A/C compressor is on, and depends on the engine RPM, it comes to my mind that the noise may come from the A/C...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
07-19-2011, 01:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,313
Posted By a4avant99

Wind blowing (whoosh) like noise at right front from inside

Drove the car in the morning with no problem. Parked under the sun for a few hours. When I drove it in the afternoon, I heard a wind blowing (whoosh) like noise inside the car from the right...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
07-14-2011, 10:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 836
Posted By a4avant99

Could wrong tire size be the cause?

Just realized that the tires on it are 205/55R16, while OEM tires on a Quattro are 215/55R16. Should this be the cause for the vibration?

Did anyone have tires of this size on a quattro?
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
07-11-2011, 06:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,683
Posted By a4avant99

wind blowing like noise at right front corner heard from inside

Happened yesterday. Drove the car in the morning with no problem. Parked under the sun for a few hours. When I drive it in the afternoon, I heard a wind blowing like noise inside the car from the...
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