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  1. Karlos the Avant

    Reverse Camera

    Has anyone used any of these? https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Video-DVD-Adapter-for-Audi-VW-Tv-Tuner-Mp3-Audio-Rns-E-Mfd-Navigation-Plus-/142595697622?nav=SEARCH https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/170-Car-Rear-View-Camera-CCD-Reverse-Reversing-Monitor-for-Audi-A4-A6-A8L-S5-Q3-/202508792735?nav=SEARCH They...
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    Auto Dim Rear View

    Hi all I have been through the threads/help and advice for retro fitting a auto dimming rear mirror and auto lights but I cant find anything that refers to the S4 B6 Cab wiring. Does the S4 B6 Cab (2005) already have the wiring fitted but tucked away/hidden for the auto dimming mirror or do I...
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    Air con G65 sensor

    Hello all, I run diagnostics through my S4 yesterday to see if it would pick anything up on my faulty/dead air con, it found high pressure sensor (G65) faulty/inop. I can buy the sensors off eBay both the originals and the cheap copies. Does anyone know we're on the car these are located and...
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    Gearbox Oil

    Good evening all, Hope your all well I want/need to change the gearbox oil/filter on my S4 auto. Is this a job that can be done by myself or is it a job that needs to go into a garage? How much would the oil and filter likely cost, I've only had a single quote at moment for £400, seems alot...
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    engine oil?

    Good morning/evening all Just shopping about for some oil for my 2005 4.2 S4 (62k) Europarts have got big discount on most things at the moment and I have found a couple of oil options on there but need the experts to advise if they are both good, both no good or one better than other please...
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    Steering Fluid Help Req

    Hi all, Firstly, its nice to be back on the site and even better to be owning the 4rings again. What is the correct power steering fluid for my 2005 4.2 S4 cab? I purchased some oil/fluid off Ebay from an Audi dealer who advises me its the correct oil (part of the Ebay add below) THIS...
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    fuel pump fuse keeps blowing?

    hi guys, I have broken down twice now at the side of the motorway{one time last night}. Both times it has been the fuse blown for the fuel pump, I change the fuse and it starts and runs with no issues at all. Could anyone suggest what may be doing this and has anyone had the same issue to...
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    VERY LONG! Houston "we have green to gooooooooooo"

    You are all aware of the problems i have had with my beloved green a4 avant folowing my crys for help on Pop goes the Turbo thread. I thought i would follow that on with all what ive done over the last few week and last 3 days I have now completed the repairs to the turbo and other repairs to...
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    boost hose size?

    hi guys could anyone tell me what is the inner core size i need to replace the boost hoses from top of dv ect small looking tubing. ive got a roll of 5mm inner core size silicone would this be ok or incorrect size? the only thing im stuck with why doing some other work. thanks in advance...
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    Look what I've just got in the post WOW

    I found some cheap hoses on ebay £29.99 each set +£20 for delivery. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/AUDI-A4-1-8T-Turbo-Silicone-induction-hose-Intake-pipe_W0QQitemZ180397277295QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=item2a0084006f&_trksid=p3911.c0.m14 I thought I would risk it and see...
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    pop goes the turbo, Gutted

    hi all I have been today to have my stainless done following that blocking up and glowing the turbo and manifold. They took me through what i was after and how they would do it and off they went. They then came to me 1hr or so later asking if i have had power loss? the bloke who had been...
  12. Karlos the Avant

    quick question

    will these fit my 1997 a4 avant 18t fwd H&R Sport Lowering Springs V6 off a b5 a4 kindest regards Karl
  13. Karlos the Avant

    Remap ? anyone used these guys?

    hi all Ive been looking at next step after stainless exh is done, a remap. has anyone used this guy http://www.masperformance.co.uk/ any feed back or coments about them would be cool regards Karl
  14. Karlos the Avant

    faut code help please

    hi all i have been doing a bit of work on the car last few weeks A4 avant 18t fwd 1997 i have changed the n75 valve, dv, plugs, oil/filters, coolant temp sender and soon to have nice cream leather interior fitted in it. The problem i now have is Vag-com is picking this fault up: Address 01...
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    A bit of help please what this?

    Good afternoon all Im in the process of changing the dv and n75 valve,coolant sender, vag-com picked up the coolant temp sender and n75. the dv just looks knacked and has been glued together at the top hose. The question i have is what is the part conected above the n75 and it looks like...
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    temp sender swop

    hi there, i have just bought a new temp sender for my 1997 18t avant.{green one} The one i had on the car is a blue one with square connector and the one that has just arrived is the green one with a different connector that is highly recomended on here in several posts. Could anyone tell me if...
  17. Karlos the Avant

    urgent help needed please

    evening all I was going to work tonight and while I was doing about 80mph down M1 the car just lost aceleration altogether. I tried to give it a little rev and the turbo was boosting but no power on accelerator, I called the recovery out and the dude was clueless and i thought someone had...
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    anyone got any leather seats/interior for sale?

    hello all does anyone have any leather seats/interior for a 1997 a4 avant/saloon ? i have tried to contact other members selling the ones in the classifieds on here but still no reply or contact back from anyone? please let me know if you have any seats to fit my car or interior if poss but...
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    2004 avant full interior into 1997 avant

    evening all, could anyone tell me if the interior out a 2004 a4 avant will fit into a 1997 a4 avant? if not what parts if any will and wont fit. ive seen one on ebay for sale and was going to bid, its nothing special just standard trim but mine knacked and stinks of dog from last owner and now...
  20. Karlos the Avant

    weekend of fun and games

    i decided to do a few jobs that have been bugging me on the new car since i got it 2mnth ago. first job was to remove and tint the rear lights as some t**ser had decided to fit chav looking chrome lexus lights and they just looked pants, took them out and cleaned off, painted with light tint...