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Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
09-29-2014, 08:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 385
Posted By weaselciuy

Window not going up, just down.

Hello,

So i checked alot of threads and its kind of obvious its the regualtor of the window. I mean that whole motor assembly.

It will not go up, and sometimes down.

I removed the whole...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-04-2011, 04:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,189
Posted By weaselciuy

yeah.....it is. Well....i guess your problem...

yeah.....it is.

Well....i guess your problem is even stranger :p.

Does the electric fan start even when AC not working ?
Also check the relay, i dunno what color it is for your engine. Maybe...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-04-2011, 03:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,189
Posted By weaselciuy

error codes. Check for those and your search is...

error codes. Check for those and your search is over.

The onboard HVAC unit can show u the errors. Just press circulation+up arror(for windshield air) and on channel 0 press circulation. It shows...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
06-21-2011, 03:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 879
Posted By weaselciuy

"failure to control vehicle speed to avoid...

"failure to control vehicle speed to avoid collision" wtf is that? Its clearly his fault. Someone hitting you from another lane is always guilty. I take it you hit him in his left front wing/door....
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
05-11-2011, 02:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,530
Posted By weaselciuy

i suggest replacing it. If it brakes under heavy...

i suggest replacing it. If it brakes under heavy load lets say at 60miles in a curve i dont wana think what will happen...

Anyway yeah, it sure is a ghetto fix :))
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
05-07-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 684
Posted By weaselciuy

i know springs use a color system code, look at...

i know springs use a color system code, look at yours for a small dot greeon or red or whatever. Also engine has a factor, putting wrong spring will cause the ride height to differ.

Best way to be...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
05-03-2011, 08:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,325
Posted By weaselciuy

you can add a ABS/EDL Bosch 5.3 Pump to make an...

you can add a ABS/EDL Bosch 5.3 Pump to make an upgrade. You will have to get two extra wires to the AC unit and the IC, but its optional.

Still checking if ABS/EDL/ASR pump will work.....

The...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
04-28-2011, 02:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,299
Posted By weaselciuy

replace hazzard light switch, new one is 50$...

replace hazzard light switch, new one is 50$ around...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
04-28-2011, 02:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 16,594
Posted By weaselciuy

your locking vacuum pump is dead. You need new...

your locking vacuum pump is dead. You need new one or second hand one that works. Theres a carbon disk inside it that brakes in time and if you scan the car with VAG-com you get an error saying...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
04-27-2011, 01:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 488
Posted By weaselciuy

its the voltage control unit attached on the...

its the voltage control unit attached on the blower. You can get a new one from a used car or buy a new blower, it comes with that part.

Be careful they differ on AC or non-AC blowers and also be...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
04-25-2011, 12:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,894
Posted By weaselciuy

wow, good info. Thanks..

wow, good info. Thanks..
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
04-25-2011, 03:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,340
Posted By weaselciuy

yes, always the system is purged. You will have...

yes, always the system is purged. You will have to go refill at your own expense. Altough those tards at the shop should have told you about it or atleast do it and charge you in the final bill....
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
04-16-2011, 04:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,487
Posted By weaselciuy

Green coolant is not plastic friendly. Heater...

Green coolant is not plastic friendly. Heater core has plastic parts where hoses connect. Just put some green in a can and throw in some non-ABS plastic type. Check after 1 week or so...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
04-06-2011, 05:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,340
Posted By weaselciuy

from prior discutions regarding heater core...

from prior discutions regarding heater core exchange, i know you have to purge the whole AC system. So did the mehanics refill your AC system with freon or whaqtever it uses??
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
04-03-2011, 09:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 744
Posted By weaselciuy

oh didnt know that. I found European B5s with CAN...

oh didnt know that. I found European B5s with CAN starting around mid 2000 atleast. Well then you can use any of them :p
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
04-03-2011, 03:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 23,794
Posted By weaselciuy

friend of mine made some modifications to his...

friend of mine made some modifications to his suspension and now brake pads keep lighting up time to time, some worn cable he sais. You could check that out also,
the pads activate when a metal...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
04-03-2011, 03:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 744
Posted By weaselciuy

yes you can, just that you have to make sure the...

yes you can, just that you have to make sure the new one is not CAN-bus (2000+ ones are). Also on some you have to do some rewiring. There was a guide somewhere i cant find it now ...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
04-03-2011, 03:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,722
Posted By weaselciuy

maybe its because your engine/throttle takes time...

maybe its because your engine/throttle takes time to re-learn the correct sequence, untill then it uses rich mixture...

after 10-15 the original settings go into action...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
03-30-2011, 02:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,883
Posted By weaselciuy

also check the cars fuses for any blown ones....

also check the cars fuses for any blown ones. Maybe the radio one is fried.

If you say wiring was messed up maybe thats why its not working. You need to remake the wires. Power is in the ISO plug,...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
03-30-2011, 02:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 33,925
Posted By weaselciuy

i don`t know about the shock absorbers but surely...

i don`t know about the shock absorbers but surely the springs will have to be changed. There`s a color code for each engine, 2.4 surely has different shocks/springs. Also you have to change all 5...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
03-25-2011, 09:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 33,925
Posted By weaselciuy

1.8L from 1996 is an old engine. Go look for...

1.8L from 1996 is an old engine. Go look for newer ones 1.8L atleast with a turbo and put that in the facelift car. Anyway best way is to buy a facelift 1.8L ( 1.8 for the tax problem) and throw some...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
03-24-2011, 02:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 33,925
Posted By weaselciuy

buying a facelift with a similar engine or bigger...

buying a facelift with a similar engine or bigger will help. You just swap engines. Ofcourse certain elements might not fit so expect some retrofits :D
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
03-23-2011, 07:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 33,925
Posted By weaselciuy

also, B5 cars from middle of 2000 have CAN-BUS...

also, B5 cars from middle of 2000 have CAN-BUS wiring, so if any of your parts from pre-facelift dont have that there might be some problems. Also the ECU has to have that.

Or you can look for a...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
03-23-2011, 06:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 33,925
Posted By weaselciuy

Also some other parts differ: -wheel...

Also some other parts differ:

-wheel bearings, the brake pads, the AC compressor, the bosch charger belt and bearing.

Most differences are for comfort, safety and design.
Usual problems are...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
03-22-2011, 05:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,278
Posted By weaselciuy

yeah i guess its easier that way but i wanted to...

yeah i guess its easier that way but i wanted to remove the unit for other purpose to get behind it and move some cables. I didnt have to remove the whole console, thats a pain i guess :P .
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