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05-22-2023, 04:52 PM
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Posted By pbcsd

Nvmd...forgot you had to connect the phone to the...

Nvmd...forgot you had to connect the phone to the Audi smart connect thing.
05-22-2023, 12:30 PM
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Views: 501
Posted By pbcsd

Apple Carplay won't connect?

For some reason my wife's iPhone 13 stopped working with Carplay. So I tried to forget the Bluetooth device and the Carplay device and restart everything from scratch.

But for the life of me I...
10-12-2022, 11:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,651
Posted By pbcsd

Checking with another shop. Watched a 17 minute...

Checking with another shop. Watched a 17 minute video on replacing them in a 2017 Q5, hopefully it hasn’t changed night and day from that! Admittedly the video was sped up…but even if it’s an hour...
10-11-2022, 06:25 PM
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Views: 53,031
Posted By pbcsd

Great question as my wife’s 2018 that is out of...

Great question as my wife’s 2018 that is out of warranty just started doing this as well (and ball joints need to be replaced as well…of course).

Is it dangerous and or can it become dangerous as...
10-11-2022, 06:11 PM
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Views: 1,651
Posted By pbcsd

On tight turns while breaking in particular I...

On tight turns while breaking in particular I hear a grinding sound coming from the passenger front. Service guy couldn’t replicate so I got in the car and drove it for him to hear.
10-11-2022, 02:02 PM
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Views: 1,651
Posted By pbcsd

2018 Q5 Ball Joints?

So had a weird sound suddenly start on Emmy wife’s Q5. Right side.

Past the warranty but took it to the Dealer to check if it was safe to drive. Service guy took it for a spin and said it was the...
09-19-2022, 06:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 645
Posted By pbcsd

Thanks, good to know. I think what happened is...

Thanks, good to know. I think what happened is that they changed how the air intake and front grill were designed, and now have a blank/covered area where the exhaust manifold intake is, so the...
09-18-2022, 06:44 PM
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Views: 645
Posted By pbcsd

not sure why it’s referred to as a snow screen,...

not sure why it’s referred to as a snow screen, basically it’s a strainer/screen to keep stuff out of your air filter.

See end of this video. Last 3 min or so.

https://youtu.be/JdX502JnXVI
09-18-2022, 05:01 AM
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Views: 645
Posted By pbcsd

Snow screen/Strainer?

So changed my air filter out yesterday and in the video I was watching the guy also took out the Strainer / snow screen. Figured I’d do it since it looked simple enough.

is there no screen on...
09-11-2022, 04:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,685
Posted By pbcsd

My 2011 S4 didn’t have one either so I assume...

My 2011 S4 didn’t have one either so I assume Audi has gone some 10+ years without. Admittedly I don’t get it.
09-11-2022, 08:53 AM
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Views: 1,685
Posted By pbcsd

Know if there is one for the 2.0 Q5? Read some...

Know if there is one for the 2.0 Q5? Read some conflicting forum posts whether 1 it is available and 2 you can leave it in the car?
09-11-2022, 08:52 AM
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Views: 1,685
Posted By pbcsd

Q5. Was going to have it checked this coming...

Q5.

Was going to have it checked this coming Saturday but maybe can try to see if i can take it in earlier (wife refuses to drive my Tesla … calls it a robot..ha).
09-11-2022, 08:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,685
Posted By pbcsd

Oil level too high?

So went to a local shop to get my first oil change post Audi care. When the put in the oil the car showed an oil level that was only half way up the digital level check. They put in another half...
03-09-2022, 05:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 51,298
Posted By pbcsd

Thanks, so somewhere underneat the circled area?...

Thanks, so somewhere underneat the circled area? Interestingly the engine light went away last couple of times I drove it. Haven't rerun the ODB11.
...
02-28-2022, 12:48 PM
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Views: 51,298
Posted By pbcsd

Okay, so looks like "all" it does is basically...

Okay, so looks like "all" it does is basically pump air into the exhaust to help with emissions, so not critical to driving the car....but likely a challenge in passing an emissions test. A mechanic...
02-28-2022, 12:33 PM
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Views: 51,298
Posted By pbcsd

Also had a third fault show up as intermittent,...

Also had a third fault show up as intermittent, being the Gateway / Energy Management active, fault code 03041 ... so will need to check that as well.

Of course my incoming new vehicle is now...
02-28-2022, 12:26 PM
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Views: 51,298
Posted By pbcsd

Sorry to bump an old thread, my 2011 S4 just...

Sorry to bump an old thread, my 2011 S4 just popped up the engine light today, used ODB and found these same two codes. The second one being "intermittent" (P049200), the first one showing a red...
02-15-2022, 06:33 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,206
Posted By pbcsd

Interested in the Q4 for my wife, and one thing I...

Interested in the Q4 for my wife, and one thing I hate about the Tesla is the fact that you can no longer turn regen "off", for instance, for days where you are driving on super slippery/black ice...
01-12-2022, 12:06 PM
Replies: 459
Views: 312,051
Posted By pbcsd

Funny.. Just tried mine yesterday on my wife's...

Funny.. Just tried mine yesterday on my wife's 2018 Q5 (was hoping to try the heartbeat sound thing above before I noticed the B9.5 only comment).

Took forever to connect on my S21.
01-01-2022, 05:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 701
Posted By pbcsd

Thanks. Tranmsisison is every 60k km and...

Thanks.

Tranmsisison is every 60k km and brake fluid which they just did is every 2 years.

I was just shocked at what they called a "major maintenance" interval. Never looked at it before...
12-31-2021, 07:38 AM
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Views: 4,325
Posted By pbcsd

Cooled seats?

I can't seem to find this online, will the Q4 come with ventilated seats? Considering replacing my wife's 2018 Q5 with a Q4, but she (and I ... even though I succumbed to ordering a Y that doesn't...
12-31-2021, 07:33 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,680
Posted By pbcsd

Interesting, I took my 2018 Q5 in for regular...

Interesting, I took my 2018 Q5 in for regular maintenance yesterday and they mentioned a recall was pending but not ready yet. He said it had to do with the OB control board thing which I asked if...
12-31-2021, 07:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 701
Posted By pbcsd

Pre-purchasing maintenance?

So took my 2018 Q5 in and had my 75,000km service done (Cdn vehicle). Service person indicated that this was my last "free" service and recommended I purchase the next 3 services "upfront" as it...
08-31-2019, 05:40 AM
Replies: 459
Views: 312,051
Posted By pbcsd

If only there was a way to code the trunk lift so...

If only there was a way to code the trunk lift so that I could close it using the key or the button on the door. Drives me crazy that I have to go to the back to press the button on the trunk itself...
08-31-2019, 04:18 AM
Replies: 459
Views: 312,051
Posted By pbcsd

Actually after googling pre sense I'm 99% sure we...

Actually after googling pre sense I'm 99% sure we didn't get that.. So no ALA!
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