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Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
09-03-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,746
Posted By ruckus1027

Hi, As for updates, the guy kept screwing me...

Hi,

As for updates, the guy kept screwing me around. He kept saying next week and the next week. I said nvm and didn't end up buying it. Bummer.
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
04-22-2012, 07:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,746
Posted By ruckus1027

Hey, thanks for the input. I completely forgot...

Hey, thanks for the input. I completely forgot about the immobilizer issue. But I don't have it.

Anyways, I apologize for taking a long time to update. The guy keeps telling me "by the weekend...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
04-08-2012, 12:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,746
Posted By ruckus1027

Buying a chipped ECU from someone

Hi,


My details:
2001 A4 1.8t 5spd FWD

Well, I am fairly new to the Audi scene. I did not really have plans to mod my car, I joined mainly for the how-to's and help with maintenance and...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-17-2011, 09:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 78,522
Posted By ruckus1027

About the code, I misspoke, I looked at the first...

About the code, I misspoke, I looked at the first thread I found and they said egr. However, upon looking into it more, it is related to the SAI. I looked at the manual for the code reader, it too...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-16-2011, 05:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 78,522
Posted By ruckus1027

AudiMick, I finally made headway. I...

AudiMick,



I finally made headway. I disconnected the harnesses to the radio and climate control unit. Decided to try and connect the obd reader; no link (key on engine off). I decided to...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-16-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 78,522
Posted By ruckus1027

AudiMick I did some more searching, and...

AudiMick

I did some more searching, and decided to widen my search. Although my car seem stock and all, there have been many owners before me. I read somewhere of chipped ecus causing no...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-16-2011, 02:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 78,522
Posted By ruckus1027

Yeah I know the Bentley manual would be awesome,...

Yeah I know the Bentley manual would be awesome, but don't have one yet.

Checked the radio harness Kline for continuity, and got .4/.5 reading. Is that fairly close? (note: had to use a little...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-16-2011, 11:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 78,522
Posted By ruckus1027

Thanks for the lead you've given me here, would...

Thanks for the lead you've given me here, would you be able to point me on a spec sheet? Basically something to go on with info. I got this pin out from the ross-tech site (on the bottom). Maybe...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-15-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 78,522
Posted By ruckus1027

Well, emission test through the tail pipe would...

Well, emission test through the tail pipe would be awesome, except I have a check engine light as well. So I really have to get the communication going.

When you say "run K line diagnostics with...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-15-2011, 01:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 78,522
Posted By ruckus1027

Thank you for the response, not sure if you read...

Thank you for the response, not sure if you read the entire thread, (ref. to original post) I tried to connect with a real authentic ross-tech vag-com to no avail.
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-15-2011, 10:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 78,522
Posted By ruckus1027

Hmm I see, well after disconnecting the battery,...

Hmm I see, well after disconnecting the battery, still not able to connect with the Autozone scanner (readily available to be). I'm not sure if this is relevant, I forgot to mention before, I have...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-15-2011, 07:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 78,522
Posted By ruckus1027

Thank you sir for the reply. However, I...

Thank you sir for the reply.

However, I think I broke the din clips for the radio trying to get the unit out. Is there a way I can get it out; like panel/trim removal?

As for the KLine hang...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
11-13-2011, 07:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 78,522
Posted By ruckus1027

OBD Connection Failure

Vehicle:
2001 A4 1.8t FWD 5spd
completely stock

Problem:

I cannot connect to the on board diagnostics of the car. I have tried using: authentic ross-tech cable & software, Autozone generic...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-20-2011, 08:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,912
Posted By ruckus1027

Okay, so I have a bit of a bigger problem. ...

Okay, so I have a bit of a bigger problem.


I tried the OBDII generic reader, and no link to the computer
I tried the Generic VagCom connector; problems connecting.
I tried the authentic...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-16-2011, 12:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,912
Posted By ruckus1027

Anyone??

Anyone??
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-10-2011, 03:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,912
Posted By ruckus1027

okay so i finally got to check the relays...i...

okay so i finally got to check the relays...i took off number 2 (373) on this pic
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/ruckus1027/IMAGE_009.jpg

Is this the right relay for the aux fan? When I...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-03-2011, 09:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,912
Posted By ruckus1027

oops I meant to post this too ...

oops I meant to post this too
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/interface-Vag-Com-OBD-Cable-Scanner-VW-Audi-VagCom-/230637297481?pt=Motors_Automotive_Tools&hash=item35b30ddf49
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-03-2011, 09:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,912
Posted By ruckus1027

I just wanted to say thank you so much for all...

I just wanted to say thank you so much for all the help to you and everyone whom have shared some insights.

Anyway, is this okay? Or do I have to get one that is CAN compatible? Thanks
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-02-2011, 10:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,912
Posted By ruckus1027

Yeah, I know Vagcom is really important. I've...

Yeah, I know Vagcom is really important. I've just been really lazy/prolonging the spending
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-02-2011, 08:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,912
Posted By ruckus1027

So I did a little bit of digging on my own, and...

So I did a little bit of digging on my own, and read that there may be two of these sensors. Is this right? The one behind the bumper and the other right behind the glove box.

Any comments?
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-02-2011, 12:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,912
Posted By ruckus1027

Okay, so it is standard? So since I have no...

Okay, so it is standard? So since I have no reading for an outside temp on my cluster, that means that it is faulty or is there another reason I don't have a reading on my cluster? I'll look into...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-01-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,912
Posted By ruckus1027

Is the outside temp standard for these cars? I...

Is the outside temp standard for these cars? I just thought mine wasn't equipped because I don't see the temperature on the dash. Does this sensor cause the compressor to not kick in? I don't hear...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-01-2011, 05:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,912
Posted By ruckus1027

Okay, I'll try it this weekend. Is there a test...

Okay, I'll try it this weekend. Is there a test for the relay?

Can you tell me if there is a more sure way of seeing if it's the thermo switch (located on the lower radiator)? I read that if I...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
06-30-2011, 09:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,912
Posted By ruckus1027

Sorry for the really late response, I was out of...

Sorry for the really late response, I was out of town.

Anyway, I forgot to mention, the fan is still on even with AC on ECON.


The AC isn't my main problem. I want to tackle the fan...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
06-22-2011, 06:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,912
Posted By ruckus1027

Auxiliary Fan Problem

Okay, so I know I am suppose to search before posting, per forum rules, but I feel I have exhausted all options. I have searched for a week to no avail and tried to PM other members to no response.
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