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01-11-2024, 05:39 AM
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Views: 1,682
Posted By Swissman564

"Those basic suspension issues can turn it from a...

"Those basic suspension issues can turn it from a tired feeling older car to a much crisper one." So true! It's amazing what one can gradually get accustomed to until the control arms have been...
01-23-2022, 03:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 613
Posted By Swissman564

Thanks. I really appreciate it.

Thanks. I really appreciate it.
01-23-2022, 03:10 AM
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Views: 613
Posted By Swissman564

Thanks very much. A good idea. 👍

Thanks very much. A good idea. 👍
01-20-2022, 01:06 PM
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Views: 613
Posted By Swissman564

I have dropped the glove box and found three...

I have dropped the glove box and found three connections in the back of the CD player. I have gone through a procedure of disconnecting each one and the two larger ones results in disabling the...
01-09-2022, 01:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 613
Posted By Swissman564

CD changer stuck in a loop

My 2011 D4 has a CD changer in the glove box which has decided to click and grind constantly, even when the car is shut down. I have been pulling the fuse when parking, which unfortunately also...
09-20-2021, 05:33 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 17,325
Posted By Swissman564

I agree with MP4.2+6.0. A few months ago I...

I agree with MP4.2+6.0. A few months ago I purchased a full set of the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S, 265/40 ZR-20. Replaced the Pirelli "Howlers" as someone on this forum so aptly named them. They are...
08-21-2021, 11:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 937
Posted By Swissman564

Got it. Thanks.

Got it. Thanks.
08-04-2021, 04:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 937
Posted By Swissman564

What's your secret for keeping your exhaust tips...

What's your secret for keeping your exhaust tips so pristine? Those things are a PITA to get to.
08-04-2021, 04:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 937
Posted By Swissman564

I really appreciate this. You guys have saved me...

I really appreciate this. You guys have saved me a crap load of Deutschmarks and aggravation over the years!
08-04-2021, 04:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 937
Posted By Swissman564

I have not, but I will! Thanks very much.

I have not, but I will!
Thanks very much.
08-01-2021, 08:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 937
Posted By Swissman564

CD changer stuck in a loop

2011 A8L: My glove box mounted CD changer is constantly clicking away like its trying to change CD's. I've never loaded a CD or played one in it since purchasing the car 5 years ago and this...
02-19-2021, 03:15 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 101,100
Posted By Swissman564

I'm wondering the same thing. Didn't see any...

I'm wondering the same thing. Didn't see any responses posted to this question. My 2011 4.2 just started with an intermittent more muted whistle than what I heard in the sample on this thread. Each...
01-30-2021, 10:07 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 30,914
Posted By Swissman564

So true. I had a D3 for four years and traded it...

So true. I had a D3 for four years and traded it in when I bought the Suburban. I was surprised at the trade allowance offer given the age and high mileage. But soon found I could not live without...
01-04-2021, 11:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 878
Posted By Swissman564

Worked like a charm! Thanks a million!

Worked like a charm! Thanks a million!
01-04-2021, 02:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 878
Posted By Swissman564

I appreciate the response. Will certainly give...

I appreciate the response. Will certainly give this a go! Thanks.
01-02-2021, 04:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 878
Posted By Swissman564

Rear shade not functioning

Looking for assistance on diagnosing my rear shade which is stuck in the down position. 2011 A8L 4.2L. I'm fairly adept mechanically but a neophyte idiot up against so many on this forum. Just hoping...
01-02-2021, 04:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,221
Posted By Swissman564

I'm on my second 4.2L V8 (2007 & 2011) and I...

I'm on my second 4.2L V8 (2007 & 2011) and I agree with the other commenters. It's a remarkably smooth and great sounding engine. The D3 got traded at 175K miles and I never had a single issue with...
01-02-2021, 04:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,540
Posted By Swissman564

I came across this looking for a discussion about...

I came across this looking for a discussion about the air suspension warning light. Mine came on and after reading this I am relieved because I have also noticed on the last few cold starts the...
03-01-2020, 02:54 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 17,325
Posted By Swissman564

"...howler brand..." LOL! So true! NoMo...

"...howler brand..." LOL! So true! NoMo Pirelli's. I've learned the hard way as a D3 and D4 owner.
02-23-2020, 04:28 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 125
Posted By Swissman564

1986 Audi 5000S Avant wagon

Hi folks,
I recently bought a 1-owner 1986 5000S Avant wagon with 89,000 original miles. Body is perfect and interior like new. Plenty of needed mechanical maintenance. I'm a long-time AudiWorld...
01-09-2020, 06:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,225
Posted By Swissman564

The face of a demon and the body of an angel!

The face of a demon and the body of an angel!
01-09-2020, 06:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,225
Posted By Swissman564

Congrats and enjoy owning the most beautiful...

Congrats and enjoy owning the most beautiful production sedan on the road!
04-16-2017, 02:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,058
Posted By Swissman564

Thanks very much guys.

Thanks very much guys.
04-14-2017, 01:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,058
Posted By Swissman564

Very nice!! Black is beautiful. Exceedingly...

Very nice!! Black is beautiful. Exceedingly worth the effort IMHO. And why does NJ insist on hanging with the ugliest license plates in North America? Could you expand on the sand paper kit and...
04-14-2017, 01:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 20,603
Posted By Swissman564

I bought a 2007 A8L coming off of lease at 60K...

I bought a 2007 A8L coming off of lease at 60K miles and drove it until 165K with absolutely no repair bills beyond normal maintenance. I traded it on a Suburban LTZ because I needed something to...
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