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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| Manumatic | 10/26/2008 | Jan |
| Q: Jan. Manumatic (Audi), or an electro-hydraulic manual transmission, is said to have the unpleasant ... A: This is more of a recoommendation request than a question, but I have tried the Tiptronic ... | ||
| Allroad suspension leaks after sensor replaced | 10/25/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I recently had my height sensor replaced, because the ABS, EPS, and leveling system warning lights ... A: I think on this occasion it is worth a visit to the dealer with the explanation that perhaps the ... | ||
| A4 heater problem | 10/25/2008 | Jan |
| Q: Im working on a 97 A4 Avant 2.8.No heat coming out of the vents. The fan blows only cold air,even on ... A: The flashing red temp light is usually low coolant. CHeck the coolant level switch and connections ... | ||
| Audi A-6 Torque Converter Codes | 10/24/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I was getting a check engine light @ 64K miles for torque converter. Today I tried a complete flush ... A: 64k miles is pretty low mileage for a torque converter. Has anybody ever added the wrong fluid to ... | ||
| Fuel pump relay | 10/24/2008 | Jan |
| Q: Which relay runs the fuel pump(number or location on relay panel) and how do I check it (97 Audi A4 ... A: The relays and fuses are described in your manual, or if the relays are under the dash, the lower ... | ||
| audi repair | 10/23/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I have 1998 audi a6 ,the can oil light flashes and beeps 3 times while the tachometer is not working ... A: Get the codes read out of the computer. Your local import or accesory store can help you with that. ... | ||
| Audi A6 Turbo Converter | 10/23/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I recently took my Audi into a shop and they said it would be $3000+ to fix the "turbo converter." ... A: I imagine this is either the catalytic converter or the torque converter. The torque converter ... | ||
| Transmission | 10/22/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I have a 1997 audi cabriolet.I'm not sure but I think I might be having a transmission sensor ... A: Transmissions on 1996-1997 Audi Cabriolets are notoriously weak. You may be lucky and get away with ... | ||
| Audi A6 MIL flashing | 10/21/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I have a 2000 Audi A6 2.8 Avant. The MIL is on but under acceleration, the MIL will start flashing ... A: Given the codes and the engine performance, I think I would go after the coil pack first. What is ... | ||
| electrical mess | 10/21/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I have a 94 100cs with 168K miles that is having an electrical meltdown - hopefully not literally. ... A: It sounds like you have multiple problems. The stereo I suspect has a unique problem with the ... | ||
| Audi A4 air conditioning | 10/19/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I have an 2002 Audi A4 and it sounds as if there is a valve in the air conditioning system which is ... A: Not sure what this noise is, does it come from underneath the dash? Can you make the noise change ... | ||
| 2000 A6 2.8 Cam Adjustment malfunction | 10/18/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I have a 2000 A6, 2.8, with 224k km. Oil temp gauge does not provide reading (gauge doesn't move) ... A: Unless you fix the problem, you shouldn't clear the code. The cam sensor is expensive new, but they ... | ||
| 1998 A4 2.8 Quattro auto - rough gear change and stalling after disconnecting battery | 10/14/2008 | Jan |
| Q: A while ago my battery died - after replacing with a new one, my auto gearbox changes gears more ... A: The brake light switch is a common failure item. I would replace it since it will probably fail ... | ||
| 2003 Audi a4 Ignition Coil Replacement | 10/13/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I have a bad igntion coil in my 2003 Audi A4 Cabriolet. I know this b/c its like the 3rd time its ... A: The replacement of a coil pack is fairly straightforward, I believe it is described in detail on the ... | ||
| Audi A3 Alarm | 10/13/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I'm really hoping you can help as this fault is driving me mad!! My Audi is a 2002 registration ... A: I am assuming they replaced the lock in the passenger side. If the problem is still the same, then ... | ||
| O2 connector plug - Disassembly | 10/12/2008 | Jan |
| Q: .. I attached a pic of a connector off an Audi I need to disassemble and then reassembe after ... A: I have never come across that before, Is it just for a replacement? In which case normally there ... | ||
| 2004 audii tt roadster oil change | 10/11/2008 | Jan |
| Q: how easy is it to change the oil filter? is the underneath panel easy to remove and is the oil ... A: Yes, remove the splash panel and you will see the oil filter. Normally the spash panel is secured ... | ||
| turn siganl not workinf properly | 10/11/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I have a 2003 Audi A6 2.7t, My turn signal on it is not working properly. It seems like the flasher ... A: This sounds like the flasher relay is failing. I would change that first. The signal levers ... | ||
| 2002 Audi A4 electrical relay clicking | 10/10/2008 | Jan |
| Q: There's a rhythmic clicking coming from the panel near the fuse box (driver's door, under dash) that ... A: First thing to do is to remove the lower dash cover, and establish which relay it is; this can be ... | ||
| 2002 Audi A6 stops without warning | 10/9/2008 | Jan |
| Q: My daughter has been having a problem with her car. As she is driving the car will die without ... A: I would look for a fuel blockage, or possibly an airlock, it may be that there is something in the ... | ||
| audi a4 1.8 turbo 95/96 model | 10/8/2008 | Jan |
| Q: About 17 so far and is always when cruising between 80 - 100k on flat road no obvious faults have ... A: It sounds like there is a short somewhere in the wiring. Since it is an intermittent problem, it is ... | ||
| 99 Audi a4 electrical malfunction | 10/8/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I was installing a remote starter and had all the wire hooked up however when i tried to use the ... A: It sounds like you have shorted out a major part of the circuit. Or the ignition switch may have ... | ||
| start and idle problem | 10/7/2008 | Jan |
| Q: Hey Jan, I have an 2002 Audi a4 1.8t. i just got it like 6 months ago. At first when you started ... A: SOunds like you Audi dealership doesn't want to spend the time troubleshhoting your problem. What ... | ||
| audi electrical problem | 10/6/2008 | Jan |
| Q: last week while driving my 1990 coupe quattro (CQ)i turned on the left turn signal and the signal ... A: Sounds like the turn signal switch is bad again, this could be a contact between the two halves, or ... | ||
| idle problem | 10/5/2008 | Jan |
| Q: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I've been having ... A: Well the codes say random misfire, so I would suspect the coil pack first. Common failure item. ... | ||
| temperature gauge fluctuates | 10/4/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I drive an Audi A4 1.8T and recently noticed that the engine temperature gauge is fluctuating. What ... A: This is typical of a failing engine coolant temperature sensor, which is a common item to fail on ... | ||
| Audi 90 AC | 10/1/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I'm looking to buy a 1995 Audi 90 from a friend, however while inspecting the car, I found that the ... A: I would take the car to a repair shop and establish what the problem is with the AC. If it just ... | ||
| Boot door interior panel | 9/29/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I want to remove the rear sunshade and the plastic interior panel on the boot door. I presume the ... A: I am assuming a boot door is for the avant. Actually posted this procedure on one of the forums ... | ||
| Lock vs Alarm | 9/29/2008 | Jan |
| Q: 2001 Audi A4 1.8T - Bought it recently, so I'm still getting used to it. The electric buttons on the ... A: One push of the unlock button on the remote should unlock only the drivers door. Two quick pushes ... | ||
| Anti-Freeze | 9/27/2008 | Jan |
| Q: ... Where can i buy anti-freeze for my car which is 2002 audi a4 avant 1.8t quattro..IS there any ... A: There are several on-line stores for this antifreeze. The following page is good to get some more ... | ||
| Audi A6 jerking when starting to move | 9/26/2008 | Jan |
| Q: Car is a 2002 Audi A6 3.0 CVT. When starting to move from a stopped position, the car jerks fairly ... A: It sounds like the engine is not responding correctly to the throttle. The engine revs should not ... | ||
| 1997 Audi A6 Sunroof Dial | 9/26/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I recently purchased a used 1997 Audi A6 and the car didn't come with the sunroof dial. Do you know ... A: Well if your local import junkyard doesn't have the part, it's a trip to the dealer I'm afraid. Im ... | ||
| Front passenger door jammed | 9/24/2008 | Jan |
| Q: i was wondering if you could help me with a very annoying problem. I've got a Audi A6 on a 1999 ... A: This is worth fiddling with for a while, unlocking and re-locking etc, but there may be a point ... | ||
| Fog LIgh Bulbs | 9/23/2008 | Jan |
| Q: .. So i replaced my stock fog light bulbs with these bulbs ... A: If the bulbs are more efficient at turning power into light, not heat, then this may be true. But ... | ||
| Fog LIgh Bulbs | 9/22/2008 | Jan |
| Q: .. So i replaced my stock fog light bulbs with these bulbs ... A: Since your new bulbs are significantly hotter than the stock bulbs, you can expect things to heat up ... | ||
| audi a3 1999 5 door window wiper fault | 9/21/2008 | Jan |
| Q: My wipers have gone crazy. They function normally on each cycle but when turned to the off position ... A: The interior light flashing is more than likely a door sensor, which I don't see being connected to ... | ||
| audi a3 1999 5 door window wiper fault | 9/20/2008 | Jan |
| Q: My wipers have gone crazy. They function normally on each cycle but when turned to the off position ... A: This sounds like a problem with the wiper motor itself. It may be resolved by disassembly and ... | ||
| 1998 Audi A4 100k miles P0302 CEL 2.8L V6 | 9/19/2008 | Jan |
| Q: On this car I just bought and I have no history of..... I am getting P0302 I looked at the plugs ... A: Whether you connect the #2 coil to eith #6 or #2, makes no difference, the code reader is ... | ||
| audi allroad 2001 tiptronic | 9/18/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I have Audi Allroad Quattro 2001 equipped with tiptronic. When I try to manually select gears- ... A: This sounds like a transmission control unit malfunction. I would get transmission codes read out ... | ||
| audi a6 transmission | 9/17/2008 | Jan |
| Q: I took my audi a6 quattro non turbo in to have the transmission rebuilt. It has been there for 8 ... A: It sounds like your repair shop is throwing parts at a problem they have not properly diagnosed. ... | ||
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Most general questions, electrical and electronic troubleshooting
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Experience in the area of Electronics, Radio systems, Engine mechanics. Organizations:SAE Education/Credentials: Phd Materials Science
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