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01-10-2011, 08:12 AM
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Posted By Nutch

You need to replace your ABS electronics module,...

You need to replace your ABS electronics module, a very common problem on the B5s. See modulemasters.com
01-10-2011, 08:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 70,353
Posted By Nutch

It's very easy to replace the emergency...

It's very easy to replace the emergency flasher/turn signal relay in a B5. Just carefully pull off the 8-inch rectangular trim surrounding the push buttons above the radio (the trim has spring-pinch...
12-14-2010, 06:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 21,975
Posted By Nutch

backlash in the CV joints. With car raised,...

backlash in the CV joints. With car raised, rotate wheels (axles) back and forth to check for excessive play.
12-14-2010, 06:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 619
Posted By Nutch

The crankcase breather tube over time becomes...

The crankcase breather tube over time becomes very brittle and often because of oil buildup in the tube. You can replace the breather tube without removing the intake manifold.


To remove the...
12-13-2010, 05:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 21,975
Posted By Nutch

Might be worn CV joints.

Might be worn CV joints.
12-13-2010, 05:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 619
Posted By Nutch

It's the crankcase breather tube. See...

It's the crankcase breather tube. See http://www.ecstuning.com/Audi-B5_A4-Quattro-1.8T/Search/058103213/ES5940/
http://www.ecstuning.com/Audi-B5_A4-Quattro-1.8T/Search/Crankcase/ES5942/...
12-09-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,065
Posted By Nutch

It may just be your automatic climate control...

It may just be your automatic climate control feature. It's quirky in the B5s. Do you get continuous heat if you turn up the temperature to 84?
12-09-2010, 12:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 556
Posted By Nutch

Search the archives for pinch bolt removal. It's...

Search the archives for pinch bolt removal. It's a PITA!
04-07-2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 880
Posted By Nutch

Take it to an auto upholstery shop.

Take it to an auto upholstery shop.
03-30-2009, 12:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 603
Posted By Nutch

By assisted bleed, do you mean run the ABS pump...

By assisted bleed, do you mean run the ABS pump while bleeding each caliper? The Bentley service manual doesn't say that.
03-30-2009, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,157
Posted By Nutch

Check the coolant supply hose to the turbo. It's...

Check the coolant supply hose to the turbo. It's difficult to see unless the lock carrier is in the service position, but can be seen with inspection mirror and removal of air filter intake duct. ...
03-24-2009, 06:27 PM
03-24-2009, 06:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 11,018
Posted By Nutch

Post 1999 can be reset with the clock and trip odometer buttons

1. Turn ignition key to On, but don't engage starter.
2. Pull and hold clock button (button on left) until the Service Inspection Interval display appears, then push trip odometer button (button...
03-24-2009, 06:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,341
Posted By Nutch

03-19-2009, 02:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,432
Posted By Nutch

Thanks Nate

Gotta say somethin' here too? Don't you just hate the new format!
03-19-2009, 02:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,252
Posted By Nutch

All gear indicators are highlighted in instrument panel and tranny is stuck in 4th

You can get reverse. Tip position will not let you shift gears. CEL usually will illuminate.

You are likely low on trans fluid, which is a bit complex to fill because you do it from under the...
03-19-2009, 01:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,432
Posted By Nutch

P/N request: o-ring upper coolant pipe to coolant flange on AEB engine

This is the o-ring inside the end of upper coolant pipe that fits into the coolant flange on the back of the cylinder head on an AEB engine.

Thanks for your help!
03-18-2009, 09:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 374
Posted By Nutch

2nd, please return the Tree view!

2nd, please return the Tree view!
03-12-2009, 04:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 867
Posted By Nutch

ABS control module needs replacement. Check PS fluid level or flush it.

ModuleMasters has an exchange program for modules.<ul><li><a href="http://www.modulemaster.com/en/abs/bosch53.php">ModuleMasters</a></li></ul>
03-12-2009, 04:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 419
Posted By Nutch

You mean a V/159 Pin Wrench?

<ul><li><a href="http://buy.equipmentsolutions.com/login/login_va.aspx?cat=vw">Go here</a></li></ul>
03-05-2009, 03:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,487
Posted By Nutch

If you also replaced pads and rotors, give it about 100 miles for proper conditioning and seating.

Pedal should stiffen by then. Also do some high-speed, long braking cycles right before you park the car, to cycle some heat into the pads and rotors.
03-05-2009, 02:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,487
Posted By Nutch

Which brand of brake fluid did you use? ATE...

Which brand of brake fluid did you use? ATE Super Blue is spongy; Pentosin feels right.
03-04-2009, 09:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,713
Posted By Nutch

You'll need a scan tool that reads Audi proprietary codes, not just OBD-II. But here's one quick...

check:
Disconnect wiring harness connector to multi-function switch at left front side of tranny and thouroughly clean contacts with electronics cleaner. Closely examine contacts and ensure they...
02-23-2009, 02:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 455
Posted By Nutch

Check power steering fluid level and condition. ...

Check power steering fluid level and condition. Flush and replace it.
02-11-2009, 08:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 575
Posted By Nutch

Return it!

Return it!
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