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Forum: Audi allroad
06-05-2016, 06:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 893
Posted By YKallroad

Obligatory "I Sold my Allroad" Post

After a little more than three years, I sold the Allroad. I wanted to thank all the forum users who have helped me troubleshoot and repair various issues during that time. I've tackled more than I...
Forum: Audi allroad
05-24-2016, 03:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,236
Posted By YKallroad

Bypass the EGTs

I bought these bypass units from Adam (http://forums.quattroworld.com/classifieds-parts/msgs/28162.phtml). They worked a treat and now the car thinks the EGTs are just fine. $50 USD
Forum: Audi allroad
05-15-2016, 06:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,702
Posted By YKallroad

You'll need a VAG-COM...

You'll need a VAG-COM (http://www.ross-tech.com/vag-com/) for that I believe.
Forum: Audi allroad
05-13-2016, 03:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,702
Posted By YKallroad

Solder = didn't work for me

I tried reviving the old EGTs based on tutorials found all over the forums. Either my soldering didn't take, or the boards were beyond repair, but it didn't fix my problem.

But I'm about...
Forum: Audi allroad
03-11-2016, 07:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 47,461
Posted By YKallroad

Pic with Arnott kit installed

Here's an example of a 2002 Allroad with the Arnott coil-overs installed. Note I am on my third set of front ones since 2013 (warranty replacements, Arnott's been great on that end.) They seem to...
Forum: Audi allroad
03-09-2016, 06:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,089
Posted By YKallroad

Thor Skidplate

I have had the Thor skidplate for the past few years. It's very well made and fits the car well (some fiddling necessary but nothing out of the ordinary when trying to attach metal to plastic bits...
Forum: Audi allroad
03-09-2016, 06:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,995
Posted By YKallroad

VAG-COM scanner: worth the $$ to know what is wrong with your car

Seriously, check it out. Or post here to see if someone close by has one you can borrow. Ross-Tech: VCDS (http://www.ross-tech.com/vag-com/)

This forum has been a great resource over the past...
Forum: Audi allroad
01-19-2016, 09:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,965
Posted By YKallroad

Possibly the fuel injector o-rings are...

Possibly the fuel injector o-rings are cracked/old. Also exacerbated when it's cold out (you mentioned using the heater.)

I changed mine using this DIY, it's pretty straightforward:...
Forum: Audi allroad
01-14-2016, 03:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,499
Posted By YKallroad

I believe with the cam tensioner gaskets and cam...

I believe with the cam tensioner gaskets and cam plugs, it's not a question if if they'll leak but when. Here's the writeup I used to changed mine.

AudiWorld Tech Articles...
Forum: Audi allroad
01-14-2016, 07:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,499
Posted By YKallroad

Oil leak might indeed be VCG, but also check the...

Oil leak might indeed be VCG, but also check the cam tensioner gaskets and rear cam plugs while you're at it. It will save you some grief later when, having replaced the VCG and are quite proud of...
Forum: Audi allroad
12-17-2015, 01:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,126
Posted By YKallroad

That's what I was looking for, thanks. Where did...

That's what I was looking for, thanks. Where did you get the figures from?
Forum: Audi allroad
12-13-2015, 07:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,126
Posted By YKallroad

MAF failure: anyone had symptoms?

Just wondering...I've been getting a code for the MAF intermittent signal almost every time I run a scan. I guess this mean it's failed? I suppose I was looking for something more definitive lie...
Forum: Audi allroad
12-10-2015, 08:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,126
Posted By YKallroad

For real. I had a line on some refurbed ones....

For real. I had a line on some refurbed ones. Where did you get yours?
Forum: Audi allroad
12-09-2015, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,126
Posted By YKallroad

Rough Idle Until Warm: VAG scan Attached

As the title says. Car is balky and sputtery when first started cold, then after it warms up it runs fine. Doesn't do it 100% of the time because Audi. Only started once it got below -10C. Was...
Forum: Audi allroad
12-09-2015, 10:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,344
Posted By YKallroad

Maybe look at your rear differential bushings....

Maybe look at your rear differential bushings. Best way to diagnose is probably to put the car on ramps and see what shape the bushings are in. Note that failed ones may look fine at first glance....
Forum: Audi allroad
10-27-2015, 02:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,194
Posted By YKallroad

Once again... ...wrong forum. This is for...

Once again...

...wrong forum. This is for the C5 Allroad, not the new A4-based one.
Forum: Audi allroad
10-05-2015, 01:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,194
Posted By YKallroad

This is the forum for the C5-based allroad. You...

This is the forum for the C5-based allroad. You are looking for the A4-based version. Happy trails.
Forum: Audi allroad
10-04-2015, 10:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,067
Posted By YKallroad

This echoes my experience (2002, bought at 195k...

This echoes my experience (2002, bought at 195k km, 2.7t.) Spent six months getting caught up on maintenance the previous owner had let slide.

I had a shop replace the air suspension and have had...
Forum: Audi allroad
09-26-2015, 04:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,348
Posted By YKallroad

Try Audis For Parts: Audis4parts.com...

Try Audis For Parts:
Audis4parts.com (http://audis4parts.com/)
Forum: Audi allroad
09-20-2015, 07:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,164
Posted By YKallroad

While you're in there...

Classic example of not performing all the work while it's apart. Too bad.

If you're interested it's not that big a job.
AudiWorld Tech Articles (https://www.audiworld.com/tech/eng107.shtml)
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Forum: Audi allroad
09-04-2015, 02:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 27,097
Posted By YKallroad

VAG COM codes? Check the obvious first:...

VAG COM codes?

Check the obvious first: boost pipes, vacuum lines.
Forum: Audi allroad
08-28-2015, 07:30 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,340
Posted By YKallroad

This is the guide I used for replacing my...

This is the guide I used for replacing my o-rings; https://www.audiworld.com/forums/a6-s6-c5-platform-discussion-7/2-7t-fuel-injector-replacement-1727808/...
Forum: Audi allroad
08-11-2015, 07:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,713
Posted By YKallroad

I had a hot-start problem, but it was not able to...

I had a hot-start problem, but it was not able to crank (turned out to be a bad positive wire on the battery.)

Not helpful I know, sorry.
Forum: Audi allroad
07-17-2015, 07:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 620
Posted By YKallroad

This is the forum for the C5 version.

This is the forum for the C5 version.
Forum: Audi allroad
07-15-2015, 08:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 53,966
Posted By YKallroad

What does this have to do with DRLs?

What does this have to do with DRLs?
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