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

    Hi Gary, Many thanks for the suggestion. I did exactly what you said. I turned the back case containing the magnets 180 degrees and the roof works correctly. You are a genius. Looks like someone tried to clean the brushes on the motor and put it back together the wrong way.... VagPro thanks for...
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    Audi A4 Cabriolet Soft Top/ Roof / Hood Motor Repair Guide

    Hi, Could someone help. I have the same roof symptoms in this thread. I have done the roof motor com clean and brush check but to no success. I have checked the solenoids on the pump and they all click. I have VAG and the code it gives me is 01986 which is the frame position sensor but when I...
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    2.5tdi starting issue

    I also had the same hot starting problem and found a loose fuel filter connection pipe which the jubilee clip looks like it had chewed up... Put a proper fuel line pipe clip on and cut back the hose... This is a great thread... Many thanks...
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    Replacing crankcase breather on 2.5 V6 TDI - photos and description

    Hi, I had a go at this and the filter would not come out. The pipe exhaust from the turbo was really covering the filter top on my car engine is ABF. I tried very hard and think I have bent the pipe under the turbo a bit with a screw driver hopefully it will still run OK. Ended up trying to...
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    2.5 TDi Quattro Oil & Water Temp reading - Possible thermostat prob.

    Hi, I have the same problem just bought the car... I will check the MPG first and then try to decide what to do next...as taking off the front of the car to cure a small problem is a big move....