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Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
03-28-2024, 02:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 202
Posted By Andy_FL

go to the ABS module >> start lining change...

go to the ABS module >> start lining change mode.
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
03-25-2024, 04:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 307
Posted By Andy_FL

So yes, you’ll want to replace plugs frequently...

So yes, you’ll want to replace plugs frequently on a stage 3 setup (you didn’t specify pure750, 710 or 810?). What “frequently” means will depend on whether you’re running e85 or pump fuel most of...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
03-02-2024, 04:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 305
Posted By Andy_FL

Assuming 3.0t? if so, it’s a sign of a...

Assuming 3.0t?

if so, it’s a sign of a failing/failed water pump. So you’ll want to plan on replacing the WP, and while you’re in there: coolant after run pump, thermostat, accessory belts, that...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
01-29-2024, 09:23 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 72,354
Posted By Andy_FL

Welcome to AW. Any photos of the damage? What...

Welcome to AW. Any photos of the damage? What exactly did IE say?
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
01-15-2024, 02:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,057
Posted By Andy_FL

No, not a safe assumption - as commented already,...

No, not a safe assumption - as commented already, people have been known to run the OTS TTE file on other turbos that haven't been specifically tuned for. You could remove the inlet (what kind is...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
01-13-2024, 01:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,057
Posted By Andy_FL

That's a VW/Audi number on the stock housing -...

That's a VW/Audi number on the stock housing - did you not look at the plate I pointed to in the post above? The identifying info should be there.
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
01-12-2024, 06:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,057
Posted By Andy_FL

Interesting indeed - you likely have some sort of...

Interesting indeed - you likely have some sort of hybrid there, as I can't imagine someone doing that to a stock turbo. There's a small ID plate right about where I'm pointing the arrow - let us know...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
01-12-2024, 06:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,152
Posted By Andy_FL

There is no need for any triple square bits to...

There is no need for any triple square bits to change the brake pads. If you were trying to go after those bolts on the caliper that LOOK like triple squares, well, according to the service manual...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
01-11-2024, 11:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,152
Posted By Andy_FL

Say what? I should think if there were ANY...

Say what? I should think if there were ANY chance of that happening, Audi might make some sort of mention in the repair manual. As far as the "oldest fluid" needing to be relieved - I can't see...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
12-23-2023, 10:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 728
Posted By Andy_FL

I’m also of the rotation mindset - front to back...

I’m also of the rotation mindset - front to back every 4-5k.
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
11-17-2023, 04:53 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 131,443
Posted By Andy_FL

It's absolutely a better solution than cutting...

It's absolutely a better solution than cutting into your crashbar. 5Q0-919-275-B-GRU. No need for calibration of parking sensors.
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
11-03-2023, 03:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,547
Posted By Andy_FL

carbnlabs has ceased to operate or is very close...

carbnlabs has ceased to operate or is very close to doing so - do not order there. GCA is fine they’re just another middle man between China and you. I never even put the S or RS badge on mine - I...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
11-03-2023, 01:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,547
Posted By Andy_FL

Yeah it was the one from GCA - got it 3 years ago...

Yeah it was the one from GCA - got it 3 years ago probably. Installed myself - remove bumper and then lots of clips ….easily doable with patience.
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
11-03-2023, 10:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,547
Posted By Andy_FL

It's that time again - Potenza S007's on...

It's that time again - Potenza S007's on clearance again, and while not quite as good of a deal as they were 3 years ago......at $175/corner it's still a decent savings over any other option in that...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
10-24-2023, 04:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,640
Posted By Andy_FL

Also known as a pierberg valve. They're widely...

Also known as a pierberg valve. They're widely available and you should be able to source them relatively cheaply.



This. Coolant leaking from the valve is often, though not always, indicative...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
09-09-2023, 07:08 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 74,292
Posted By Andy_FL

As someone who CF skinned the OE black optics...

As someone who CF skinned the OE black optics pieces on my S5, I feel you here. It looks pretty good - but I highly doubt the OE pieces are film/vinyl.
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
09-02-2023, 05:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,795
Posted By Andy_FL

Regardless of what anyone says, the S5 should not...

Regardless of what anyone says, the S5 should not consume a noticeable amount of coolant - no matter the weather. Take it to the dealer for inspection.
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
08-25-2023, 07:25 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 37,618
Posted By Andy_FL

Exhaust noise/loudness/drone is a highly...

Exhaust noise/loudness/drone is a highly subjective thing and not everyone hears the same tone or vibration -- so what's nothing to someone may be drone to another. I would also argue that it can't...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
08-19-2023, 08:39 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 33,403
Posted By Andy_FL

interesting thread to pull from the archives…....

interesting thread to pull from the archives…. over a year ago. Back on topic - I would still vote EPL. :D
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
08-05-2023, 05:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,356
Posted By Andy_FL

Well his recent post on AZ sure seems to ring...

Well his recent post on AZ sure seems to ring hollow given your recent experience. But he does list his cell phone in case customers would like to text him. Good luck
...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
07-07-2023, 10:02 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 72,354
Posted By Andy_FL

Yes - time to move the injector to another...

Yes - time to move the injector to another cylinder and see if the misfire follows. If so, you have your answer.
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
07-05-2023, 02:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 325
Posted By Andy_FL

ABT HAS users - any leftover threaded sleeves?

I acquired a used ABT HAS set with corroded and frozen perches on the threaded sleeves. I've already exhausted all efforts to clean/de-rust/etc these collars but it just is not happening. Before I...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
06-04-2023, 02:13 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 239,540
Posted By Andy_FL

Yeah you need to install the module and do the...

Yeah you need to install the module and do the programming. Having RS5 wheels saves you nothing. Tire shop installs sensors so I don't even count that as an actual step. :)
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
05-14-2023, 06:04 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,332
Posted By Andy_FL

Wait what? Someone please enlighten me, had no...

Wait what? Someone please enlighten me, had no idea this was a thing.
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
05-01-2023, 06:28 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,812
Posted By Andy_FL

Going to state the obvious and I'm sure it's not...

Going to state the obvious and I'm sure it's not what you're wanting to hear - but stop playing around with mirror taps and do it properly ==> run the wire to the fuse box.
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