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Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
03-16-2015, 07:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 31,726
Posted By Bangerla

There is a relay by the ECU which can also cause...

There is a relay by the ECU which can also cause a no start condition. Sometimes tapping the relay gets it going again.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
12-14-2014, 07:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,827
Posted By Bangerla

I had one from rebuild master tech. Quality...

I had one from rebuild master tech. Quality seemed good, but it blew out after 3 months, and it blew with a big bang, and the front end dropped. I think this must have been a rare problem, never...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-30-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 21,738
Posted By Bangerla

Could be the ABS pump as well. You may have a...

Could be the ABS pump as well. You may have a faulty ABS sensor.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-10-2014, 04:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,484
Posted By Bangerla

Most likely the ABS pump. My car has an...

Most likely the ABS pump. My car has an intermittent ABS sensor, so the ABS triggers more often. You hear the pump building brake pressure back up.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
10-21-2014, 09:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,055
Posted By Bangerla

Put a couple quarts of regular non synthetic oil...

Put a couple quarts of regular non synthetic oil in on your next oil change. My W12 was leaking a little oil, and the regular oil will swell the seals a little, and stop the leak. Synthetic is not...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
10-05-2014, 03:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,650
Posted By Bangerla

Or check to see if you can find a door the same...

Or check to see if you can find a door the same color from a salvage yard. Might take a few hours to swap everything over, but probably pocket $1500
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
09-17-2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,151
Posted By Bangerla

Jack the car up, and attach to the positive...

Jack the car up, and attach to the positive terminal on the back of the alternator.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
08-08-2014, 07:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,624
Posted By Bangerla

If you buy the W12 you will get ventilated seats,...

If you buy the W12 you will get ventilated seats, and ACC. Rear view camera is an easy retrofit. Even side assist is a fairly easy retrofit. Lane assist I see a pretty pointless on the D3, since...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
08-08-2014, 07:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,028
Posted By Bangerla

The cable connector for the fuse panel.

The cable connector for the fuse panel.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
07-28-2014, 11:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,497
Posted By Bangerla

If it says close fuel cap, it is related to...

If it says close fuel cap, it is related to something else. You have a bad fuel cap, or a tank leak somewhere.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
07-18-2014, 06:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 622
Posted By Bangerla

Bad battery, replace it.

Bad battery, replace it.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
07-14-2014, 05:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,810
Posted By Bangerla

Pick up the oem analog tuner, usually dirt cheap,...

Pick up the oem analog tuner, usually dirt cheap, since analog broadcasts dont exist.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
07-13-2014, 08:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,722
Posted By Bangerla

Actually if the pressure in the system is lower...

Actually if the pressure in the system is lower than that of the can, you technically are drawing from the can. Also if you increase the engine speed, the pressure in the system will drop further,...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
05-13-2014, 09:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,451
Posted By Bangerla

If I remember correctly, I think I used a socket...

If I remember correctly, I think I used a socket wrench from beneath to release the tensioner. Using a strap wrench, you can loosen the bolt for the pulley and take it off of the pump while it is in...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
05-12-2014, 06:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,451
Posted By Bangerla

My waterpump had a slight drip for a few weeks,...

My waterpump had a slight drip for a few weeks, then catastrophic failure. The bearings went, and the pulley started to hit the engine, made a pretty terrible noise. The waterpump wasnt as...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
05-12-2014, 09:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,451
Posted By Bangerla

You also might want to check your coolant lines...

You also might want to check your coolant lines as well. So far on my W12 two of the coolant T's have broken, and the quick connect coupler to the thermostat was rotting away as well. All the...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
04-17-2014, 12:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,944
Posted By Bangerla

The rear doesnt have anything to do with the ACC...

The rear doesnt have anything to do with the ACC sensor. During alignment, the steering wheel may have changed slightly, which causes the ACC problem. Just do a steering angle calibration, and it...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
04-07-2014, 08:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,456
Posted By Bangerla

Could also be a bad fuel pump relay, they seem to...

Could also be a bad fuel pump relay, they seem to have a fairly high failure rate on VW / Audi.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
03-31-2014, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,185
Posted By Bangerla

Could be fuel filter, engine might not be getting...

Could be fuel filter, engine might not be getting enough gas flow under acceleration
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
03-31-2014, 01:36 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 108,628
Posted By Bangerla

I bought a whole valve assembly from a junk yard,...

I bought a whole valve assembly from a junk yard, and swapped the coils.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
03-31-2014, 09:29 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 108,628
Posted By Bangerla

Did you apply 12V directly to the coils for the...

Did you apply 12V directly to the coils for the valves? If so, you have burned them up. I learned this the hard way on my D2, and ended up buying new coils.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
03-04-2014, 07:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 699
Posted By Bangerla

Take the screen out of the tablet, extend the...

Take the screen out of the tablet, extend the cable and mount in the screen assembly.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-17-2014, 09:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 18,500
Posted By Bangerla

I found on my car the only way to get it correct...

I found on my car the only way to get it correct was to adjust in Dynamic. Since nobody knows where Hunter got their alignment numbers from, one can only guess. If they took the numbers from...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-17-2014, 07:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 18,500
Posted By Bangerla

Audi's do have the constant S adjustment for toe,...

Audi's do have the constant S adjustment for toe, which is designed to compensate the toe constant over the suspension range. Since most independent shops do not have the equipment to do this, they...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-16-2014, 07:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 18,500
Posted By Bangerla

Where was the suspension set when you had the...

Where was the suspension set when you had the alignment done? Unless you have the alignment done at Audi, you should have the alignment adjusted in Dynamic mode. If you have it adjusted in comfort...
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