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Forum: Audi allroad
05-04-2015, 07:12 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 421,436
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Is there a standard to this number? The tires...

Is there a standard to this number? The tires would be part of the distance, so your tire size would be involved.

From a previous post of mine:

"I find it easiest to measure the distance from...
03-20-2015, 06:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 54,993
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Need to drain gas tank

Just to keep this information in front, here's what I did in January 2014. This is a copy of a post on another fuel pump replacement thread in AudiWorld.
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Yes, the fuel pump was the...
Forum: Audi allroad
01-21-2014, 07:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,097
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Super idea!

Super idea!
Forum: Audi allroad
01-20-2014, 05:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,097
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Fuel Filter replacement crush washers

I'm duplicating this info in the allroad forum just to make it easier to find and closer to the top of search results. The info about the crush washers is always sought after and needs to be...
01-20-2014, 05:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,716
Posted By Mr. Timewise

I'm posting this just to make searching for the...

I'm posting this just to make searching for the info closer to the top of the results. The info about the crush washers is always sought after and needs to be repeated.

Parts Required:
1 pc OEM...
Forum: Audi allroad
01-19-2014, 09:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,259
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Yes, it was the fuel pump....

Follow-up:

Yes, the fuel pump was the problem! I've replaced it and the car started nearly instantly. It took just a couple seconds to pressurize the system with fuel when the new pump started.
...
Forum: Audi allroad
01-14-2014, 07:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,259
Posted By Mr. Timewise

You know...I never have actually tried running...

You know...I never have actually tried running the pump from a separate 12V supply. How foolish of me to assume that the pump will not work at all, even with no back pressure :o

My plan at this...
Forum: Audi allroad
01-12-2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,259
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Just an update... I still have a full tank...

Just an update...

I still have a full tank of gas as I start the fuel pump replacement on my 2002 allroad. As mentioned by others doing this work, there is a screen in the fuel tank filler neck...
01-12-2014, 04:29 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 54,993
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Old thread, I know. Just wanted to say that I...

Old thread, I know. Just wanted to say that I also have a full tank of gas as I start a fuel pump replacement on my 2002 allroad. As mentioned earlier, there is a screen in the fuel tank filler neck...
Forum: Audi allroad
12-30-2013, 08:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,259
Posted By Mr. Timewise

New pump it will be. I'll order a new pump today....

New pump it will be. I'll order a new pump today.

I had hoped the relay was at fault...well, it's good that I didn't spend the money on a relay.

I had to push the allroad into the garage. At...
Forum: Audi allroad
12-28-2013, 07:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,259
Posted By Mr. Timewise

No CEL at all. I'll also read the vehicle status...

No CEL at all. I'll also read the vehicle status with my Ross-Tech to be sure there are no reported errors.

I could try a new fuel pump relay, but from your comments, G0to60, it looks like the...
Forum: Audi allroad
12-28-2013, 01:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,259
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Another fuel pump due for replacement????

(Edit: See my 1/19/14 post for the resolution.)

I have a 2002 2.7T allroad and have never had a problem starting during forever it seems. Today, we made several multi-mile trips, starting the...
Forum: Audi allroad
08-27-2012, 08:06 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 80,100
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Raise the car to the highest level, then put jack...

Raise the car to the highest level, then put jack stands in the rear. You don't need to worry about the front dropping.

You should have enough room to access the old air pump when lying on your...
Forum: Audi allroad
04-26-2012, 08:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,577
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Thanks 09mehashaw for the links. This...

Thanks 09mehashaw for the links.

This post...

http://forums.quattroworld.com/allroad/msgs/102970.phtml

...mentions that it is possible to extract the brass nipple from the body of the...
Forum: Audi allroad
04-24-2012, 12:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,577
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Actually, the offending nipple is part of the...

Actually, the offending nipple is part of the "combi-valve" on the passenger side. This is the vacuum operated valve which opens during an initial start-up (for a minute or two) which allows fresh...
Forum: Audi allroad
04-18-2012, 12:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,380
Posted By Mr. Timewise

I did the RNS-E install in my non-Nav 2002...

I did the RNS-E install in my non-Nav 2002 allroad. Actually, it was rather easy. See my post about it:

https://www.audiworld.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2062267


In fact, I'm selling that...
Forum: Audi allroad
04-17-2012, 11:18 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,380
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Agreed. Fronts are particularly easy...backs a...

Agreed. Fronts are particularly easy...backs a little more difficult because of a tight fit when removing/installing the uncompressed shock/air spring combo. The good news is that the fronts are...
Forum: Audi allroad
04-17-2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,684
Posted By Mr. Timewise

The SAI pump pushes fresh air into the exhaust...

The SAI pump pushes fresh air into the exhaust gases for the first minute or so during start up. During this time (i.e., while the SAI pump is operating), the combi-valves are opened (via a solenoid...
Forum: Audi allroad
04-17-2012, 07:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,684
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Don't bother, the bearings are already worn out ...

Don't bother, the bearings are already worn out



The SAI pump takes 15 - 20 minutes to change. Changing the combi-valves can take several hours because of the difficulty in reaching the bolts....
Forum: Audi allroad
04-16-2012, 01:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,684
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Replace (or re-build - do a search for the DIY...

Replace (or re-build - do a search for the DIY here or elsewhere) the secondary air pump. If you don't, the "Kombi Valves" will also need replacing and they're $ and a B!TCH to replace.

See:
...
Forum: Audi allroad
03-11-2012, 12:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 795
Posted By Mr. Timewise

You can buy a new one directly from Audi...$40...

You can buy a new one directly from Audi...$40 plus $7.95 shipping.

https://www.audi.techliterature.com/consumer/ProductSearch.aspx
Forum: Audi allroad
03-05-2012, 07:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,108
Posted By Mr. Timewise

I wish I could be of greater help. I can...

I wish I could be of greater help.

I can tell you that when my allroad's brake switch went bad that one of my rear brake lights stayed on even after I was out of the car. I know you've got the...
Forum: Audi allroad
03-04-2012, 08:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,108
Posted By Mr. Timewise

The brake light switch at the foot pedal can be...

The brake light switch at the foot pedal can be replaced. This is most likely what needs to be done. There are a couple pairs of contacts in the switch, and depending on what fails you can get...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-27-2012, 02:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,743
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Behind the airbag there are a couple ribbon cable...

Behind the airbag there are a couple ribbon cable connectors for the steering wheel control switch modules. The airbag comes off with two T30 Torx screws (the screws are very tight, you probably will...
Forum: Audi allroad
12-24-2011, 07:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,286
Posted By Mr. Timewise

Yes, there is an air dryer built into the...

Yes, there is an air dryer built into the compressor assembly. The air dryer system is one reason you must not add oil to the air intake as the oil will prevent the air dryer chemicals from...
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