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Forum: A7
03-23-2023, 11:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,755
Posted By BasicSlvr

Hello and welcome. You may have to visit your...

Hello and welcome. You may have to visit your Audi dealer to have them re-code the camera module to work in your vehicle. Many Audi modules are paired to the VIN of the vehicle in order to prevent...
Forum: A7
11-25-2018, 10:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,257
Posted By BasicSlvr

The cabin cover should return on one push. It...

The cabin cover should return on one push. It appears to be defective.
Forum: A7
11-05-2017, 04:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 25,943
Posted By BasicSlvr

Most Audi electrical components are hard coded to...

Most Audi electrical components are hard coded to the VIN of the vehicle they were originally installed in from the factory. The approach reduces the potential black market for stolen parts. Used...
Forum: A7
10-10-2017, 02:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,255
Posted By BasicSlvr

Just a thought... have you checked your HUD...

Just a thought... have you checked your HUD settings in MMI?
Forum: S7
09-03-2017, 06:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,247
Posted By BasicSlvr

Question 1: The Valet mode may be activated....

Question 1: The Valet mode may be activated. Prevents hatch from opening. The valet button is located in the glove box.

Enjoy the ride.
Forum: A7
08-08-2017, 04:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,209
Posted By BasicSlvr

[QUOTE=ArkAudiA7;25019121]Here a a few from when...

[QUOTE=ArkAudiA7;25019121]Here a a few from when I got her home. 2013 with 30K miles and out of factory warranty.

Congratulations and welcome to the forum. Very nice.

Enjoy the ride.
Forum: S7
07-13-2017, 01:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,875
Posted By BasicSlvr

I don't agree. I run Conti DWS 06's on my S7....

I don't agree. I run Conti DWS 06's on my S7. 265/35/20 XL's purchased from my Audi dealer. Make sure they're labeled "Extra Load"

Enjoy the ride
Forum: A7
07-08-2017, 10:35 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 103,929
Posted By BasicSlvr

It's most likely the 5F (MMI) controller that...

It's most likely the 5F (MMI) controller that will need to be replaced. If you purchase the part new or used, the dealer will still need to re-code to the car. This can only be accomplished when the...
Forum: A7
06-27-2017, 05:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 730
Posted By BasicSlvr

Start here:...

Start here: https://genuineaudiparts.com/parts/2013/Audi/S7/Base?siteid=214407&vehicleid=405409&diagram=1330020

Enjoy the ride.
Forum: A7
06-27-2017, 03:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 18,622
Posted By BasicSlvr

The part is absolutely standard. I've owned two...

The part is absolutely standard. I've owned two new "7's" over the last 5years. This is not an option. The piece also serves to protect the liftgate glass from bouncing or oversize cargo that could...
Forum: S7
06-25-2017, 09:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,139
Posted By BasicSlvr

Spoke to the Svc Mgr at my dealer yesterday....

Spoke to the Svc Mgr at my dealer yesterday. Parts are arriving at dealers for them to start training on the procedure. Headliner will have to be removed. My dealer will "learn" on some of their in -...
Forum: A7
06-25-2017, 06:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 18,622
Posted By BasicSlvr

I believe the part you're looking for is called...

I believe the part you're looking for is called the "Tonneau Cover." It is standard in all A7's. Given the car was CPO'd, I would ask the dealer to provide you with the part. Here are the details:...
03-02-2017, 04:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,119
Posted By BasicSlvr

Common issue: Crankcase Breather Valve....

Common issue: Crankcase Breather Valve. www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwvwpfSPzYo
Forum: A7
02-24-2017, 04:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,990
Posted By BasicSlvr

I'm in the US. I owned a brand new 2012 A7 with...

I'm in the US. I owned a brand new 2012 A7 with 3G. The cars were shipped from the factory with 3G. Plenty of references to them:

2012 Audi A7 Review | Page 2 | Digital Trends...
Forum: A7
02-23-2017, 06:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,990
Posted By BasicSlvr

The 2012 A7 indeed had a 3G modem.

The 2012 A7 indeed had a 3G modem.
Forum: A7
02-22-2017, 06:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,990
Posted By BasicSlvr

5 passenger A7's became available in North...

5 passenger A7's became available in North America starting with the 2013 model year.
Forum: A7
02-20-2017, 02:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,587
Posted By BasicSlvr

All 2012 North American A7's were 4-seaters.

All 2012 North American A7's were 4-seaters.
Forum: RS 7
01-01-2017, 04:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,175
Posted By BasicSlvr

Congrats on the new ride. Very sweet pics. Enjoy...

Congrats on the new ride. Very sweet pics. Enjoy the ride.
Forum: A7
12-22-2016, 04:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 820
Posted By BasicSlvr

I suspect you may have a failing 5F comfort /...

I suspect you may have a failing 5F comfort / convenience controller. (controls MMI, audio, and most memory settings) Had similar issues on my new 2016 S7. Controller was replaced. Problem fixed. Had...
11-24-2016, 04:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,544
Posted By BasicSlvr

THIS. It wasn't about the $$. I'm in for the...

THIS. It wasn't about the $$. I'm in for the subjective uniqueness of the shape and the practicality of the cargo space. As a musician, I fit a significant amount of gear in the car.

Enjoy the...
Forum: A7
11-16-2016, 05:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 27,044
Posted By BasicSlvr

Nice work Tenspeed. Very clean install. ...

Nice work Tenspeed. Very clean install.

Enjoy the ride
Forum: A7
10-12-2016, 05:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,635
Posted By BasicSlvr

Also suggest you ask the dealer to check for the...

Also suggest you ask the dealer to check for the latest steering SW update. I believe it was issued a few years back. Some owners refused it because it lightened up the steering in all settings. I...
Forum: S7
07-30-2016, 05:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,276
Posted By BasicSlvr

The short answer is...no, the S7 is not as nimble...

The short answer is...no, the S7 is not as nimble as the vehicles you mention. The S7 presents a different driving dynamic. Consider it a higher performing luxury sports sedan. But, it feels much...
07-27-2016, 05:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 784
Posted By BasicSlvr

Pics of individual Wheels. One minor blem. And...

Pics of individual Wheels. One minor blem. And pic on A7.
Forum: A7
07-27-2016, 04:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 51,539
Posted By BasicSlvr

Not sure if it's only a function of 2016+...

Not sure if it's only a function of 2016+ facelift cars, braking guard can be deactivated through MMI on my 2016 S7.
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