Recent content by Ferretktf

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    Audi A4 Cabriolet Soft Top/ Roof / Hood Motor Repair Guide

    ahh - you mean the forks that lock it to the front - funny thing is when i put it back up manually - when they got to the front the forks were closed - but i did not do it manually! I had to manually open them before i could close the hood for locking! I have ordered the multimeter - never...
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    Audi A4 Cabriolet Soft Top/ Roof / Hood Motor Repair Guide

    ok, i manually unlocked the front locks with the key - and then tried the switch and YES - the hood did go back all the way and tucked into the boot box. Unfortunately the sequence did not quite complete though .. the boot box lid would not close automatically :( I then tried to automatically...
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    Audi A4 Cabriolet Soft Top/ Roof / Hood Motor Repair Guide

    thanks Khurrum ... i will do this -- will have to purchase a multimeter first so there will be a delay before i can respond again.... however where is the top lock motor situated ... in the hood itself or at the top of the windscreen?
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    Audi A4 Cabriolet Soft Top/ Roof / Hood Motor Repair Guide

    Hello Again I have finally managed to run the VCDS on the hood problem and received the following :- 01996 - Convertible Top Lock Switch (F294); Open 008 - Implausible Signal I cleared the codes and tried the Hood again Same as before - the windows dropped but the hood did not...
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    Audi A4 Cabriolet Soft Top/ Roof / Hood Motor Repair Guide

    Gosh what an amazing thread! I also have a hood issue with my 2004 A4 CAB - however i don't get the partial lift at the front. When i try to operate the hood via the switch, the windows go half way down and then nothing ... the front locks do not disengage and no motor noise. the hood light...