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Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
06-07-2015, 09:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,148
Posted By initial34

Got it. It's a 2825. Bulbs replaced fairly...

Got it. It's a 2825.

Bulbs replaced fairly easily.. Was nervous about pulling on the wires on the driver side to pull it out, but with a bit of force it popped out without damage. Passenger side...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
06-07-2015, 06:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,786
Posted By initial34

I always have speed warning 2 set at 150 km/h. ...

I always have speed warning 2 set at 150 km/h.

In Ontario, 50 km's or over will get you a vehicle seizure and temporary loss of license. They consider it a crime.
It's too easy to bring the car...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
06-07-2015, 05:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,148
Posted By initial34

Audi D3 2007 Front Parking Light bulb type?

Hi,

The small low wattage front parking light is burnt out and throwing a fault in my dash.

I'd like to purchase two replacement bulbs (preferably from Canadian Tire) this afternoon but would...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
10-13-2014, 06:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 912
Posted By initial34

All door handle locks stopped working - help requested

All 4 of my door handle locks have stopped working at the same time.

I did play in the car setup at some point to adjust the lighting conditions. Could this be related?
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-29-2013, 06:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,897
Posted By initial34

I'll still get the splash guards, as I think I'm...

I'll still get the splash guards, as I think I'm covered on that front as well.. Here are my 2 other current options:
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-29-2013, 05:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,897
Posted By initial34

The look is fairly clean and not intrusive. I...

The look is fairly clean and not intrusive. I will source a set.

Thanks for the pics.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-27-2013, 05:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,897
Posted By initial34

Picture request - A8 with splash guards

Hi,

I installed a tire rack winter wheel and tire package. The winter wheels came in a 19x8.5 32mm offset. The offset may be too aggressive as compared to the stock 45mm offset. I find that I get...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-16-2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 20,242
Posted By initial34

Bring wheels back to silver. Hyper silver or medium silver?

Hi,

When I purchased the car, the wheels had received a color change. I have received a quote to bring back the 19" sport wheels to silver.

The wheel shop states that the OEM paint finish was...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-15-2013, 04:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,605
Posted By initial34

Looks great! No car with a V10 should look...

Looks great!

No car with a V10 should look like grandpa's Caprice.

I personally would not of touched the rings.

Red caliper's on a people hauler performance car is completely proper in my...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-15-2013, 04:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,508
Posted By initial34

If you mean, recode the new serial number and...

If you mean, recode the new serial number and manufacturer of the battery, then the answer is yes. I did do the procedure for changing the battery as described on ross-tech.com
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-15-2013, 04:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,508
Posted By initial34

No I haven't. Can the power management be...

No I haven't. Can the power management be recoded? To do what?
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-14-2013, 04:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,508
Posted By initial34

The problem you are experiencing is exactly what...

The problem you are experiencing is exactly what I experienced a few weeks back when we had a cold snap and what I experiencing now.

The battery level indicator was showing low. Doors not...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-14-2013, 05:36 AM
Replies: 1,194
Views: 319,098
Posted By initial34

Thank you for the decode! Very helpful.

Thank you for the decode! Very helpful.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-11-2013, 04:06 AM
Replies: 1,194
Views: 319,098
Posted By initial34

Help decoding the following VIN for my new to me...

Help decoding the following VIN for my new to me 2007 would also be appreciated.

WAULV44E47N022797

Thank you.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-09-2013, 04:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,516
Posted By initial34

I have that same oil extractor. I use it for oil...

I have that same oil extractor. I use it for oil changes on the SeaRay (boat).

It still works after many years of use, but it is slow. You will want to run the engine for a minute to warm up the...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-07-2013, 06:11 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 12,422
Posted By initial34

I'm a little late to the thread concerning the...

I'm a little late to the thread concerning the price, but I think you paid fair market value based on my purchase this November.

I didn't have the B&O package, but mine was a mint Canadian 2007 A8...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-25-2013, 10:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 790
Posted By initial34

PM sent.

PM sent.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-24-2013, 03:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 790
Posted By initial34

I always wanted to try a carving board, but the...

I always wanted to try a carving board, but the serious forward stance on the rear binding would take some time to master! I'll look into the Yakima roof rack, maybe the black friday gods will smile...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-24-2013, 12:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 790
Posted By initial34

Ski/Snowboard rack advice requested

My snowboard won't fit in the trunk (159cm board) and I don't want to downsize the board any further. I have no experience with rooftop racks. I'm not looking for a full box like a Thule, exposing...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-24-2013, 05:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,270
Posted By initial34

I have the same lack of illumination on my 07.

I have the same lack of illumination on my 07.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-24-2013, 04:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 713
Posted By initial34

Canadian A8 07 4.2L - Should it have a block heater?

Wondering if the Canadian A8's come standard with a block heater as do other Canadian luxury vehicles. If it does, I haven't spotted the cable yet and could use some pointers. Is this a simple...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-19-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,594
Posted By initial34

I inserted 6 CD's. It didn't do a thing. Using...

I inserted 6 CD's. It didn't do a thing. Using search I came upon a thread with very similar symptons. The cause was 2 fuel lines touching each other close to the firewall. I'll keep investigating.
...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-17-2013, 01:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,313
Posted By initial34

Thanks for the feedback. The car was idling...

Thanks for the feedback.

The car was idling when I played with MMI and VCDS. Do the values read from VCDS give any indication as to the true state of the battery and it's capability?
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-17-2013, 09:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,282
Posted By initial34

Enabled secret menu - TFFS (filesystem) - Looks like VxWorks

I enabled the secret menu which has sub menu for TFFS which navigates the flash file system.

TFFS is known as the True Flash File System in Wind River VxWorks terminology.

Can anyone confirm or...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-17-2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,313
Posted By initial34

Battery vcds pic - 40% SOC - Replace?

From what I can tell, the battery is original from 2007. Car has sub 30,000 miles, but it's still 5+ years old.

I had a low battery warning on the dash the other day (after a few very very short...
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