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    Tyre Pressures for S4 Convertible 2006 +

    Just had some Goodyear F1 tyres fitted on ther front of my S4 convertible. The place where the tyres were put on said the ideal pressure would be 36 psi. On the tyre pressure sticker which is inside the door in the car it says 41 psi. I actually phoned an Audi dealer to see if they could give...
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    S4 Avant Salvage Horror Story

    This is such a good idea!!!!!!! A bit of a 'add on' though. It could be a smart petrol bomb. There could also be a small hidden video camera in the car linked to the bomb which sent back the pictures to your PC at home. SO, you could watch the scummers burn to death in agony and then post the...
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    S4 Avant Salvage Horror Story

    Seems I am not the only who has had the scummy car thieves actually come into their house and get car keys. When I do buy a decent car again I am going to buy some heavy duty wheel clamps for both mine and my wife's car. Does anyone else on this site use wheel clamps to secure their cars at...
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    S4 Avant Salvage Horror Story

    The final,final point. When the Audi S4 Avamt was recovered recently it was in pristine condition on the exterior. The car theives had ripped out some of the rear interior panels in the boot to see if there was a tracker (which there was not). This it is finally it for now.Some point to note...
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    S4 Avant Salvage Horror Story

    Just had a thought, keep an eye out on the Carwood Auto Salvage site (they are based in Sheffield) because the S4 Avant they originally sold me as unrecorded (and kerbed) might be on their web site very soon (again) when the Insuarance company sells it on. So just to let everyone know, if they...
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    S4 Avant Salvage Horror Story

    Just thought I would add a final note to this story. The Audi got stolen along with my Porsche Cayenne on the 6th March this year. Letter box job where they managed to get one set and then let themsleves in to get the other set. The Audi has been recovered so now it is Cat D AND Stolen and...
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    CD's jammed in head unit

    Thanks to Petrol Dave, Macduff and evilscotsman for your sound advice (is that a pun!!). I will try removing the covers and the fuse at the same time. Something should surely happen!! Thanks again for your excllent advice
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    CD's jammed in head unit

    Hello All My wife has got some CD's jammed in the head unit on an S4 (04 Reg) and the error code is '3'. On these cars you feed in the CD's individually up to 6 and it then acts like a CD stacker you would have in the boot. That is in theory! Has anyone experienced this themselves in terms...
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    S4 Avant (B6) Front end bits

    Hi all Has anyone got any wing panels,a bonnet, or supsension strut items that they don't need and want to sell?? I am doing up an S4 Avant 04 reg car (I am not actually doing it a specialist repairer is on my behalf) and I need to find some 'used' parts for this car. I have cash and can...
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    S4 Avant Salvage Horror Story

    Simch Thanks for your lengthy comments. I purchased this car in November 07. The seller had also advertised it as 'unrecorded' on their web site. HPI values the car at £27k (04 with 30,000 miles). The car has NOT been repaired at all. The car is now sitting at the Repair Centre...
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    S4 Avant Salvage Horror Story

    If you think you have ever had any nightmares in buying a car then read on. I saw an S4 Avant on Autotrader in November last year which was advertised as Salvage and 'kerbed'.On the advert was the URL for the sellers company site which I then went to to get more details on the car and look at...