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  1. Tiger-G

    Rear pad replacement help please ??

    Hi All :sm4:, I'm replacing the rear discs and pads on my 2015 Allroad B8.5 tomorrow and just need a bit of advice on a certain part of the procedure, as there seems to be some conflicting advice online ?? I've checked a good few Youtube vid's and have VCDS to rewind the parking brake, etc...
  2. Tiger-G

    Gearbox / rear diff oil change intervals ??

    Hi :sm4:, Can anyone tell me the official Audi age / mileage intervals for a gearbox and rear diff oil changes on a 2015 A4 Allroad B8.5 please ?? Or where I'd find that info ?? Cheers, Graeme.
  3. Tiger-G

    Pinch bolt removal advice ??

    Hi, It's one thing after another with my B8.5 Allroad :disrelieved: I had a knocking noise from the front when reversing onto the driveway, so checked the bushes and suspension to find both springs are snapped at the bottom :openmouth:. No problem I thought, so looked online how to replace...
  4. Tiger-G

    Audi A4 B8.5 parking assist / reversing sensors stopped working

    Just a quick how to, as I couldn't find much info online when my parking assist screen stopped working: As I couldn't find much info online as to why my parking assist screen stopped working I ran a VCDS scan which came back: 02070 - rear parking aid sensors. 011 - open circuit 01545 - sensor...
  5. Tiger-G

    A4 B8.5 Allroad rear bumper removal ??

    Hi, Anyone taken the rear bumper off an A4 Allroad B8.5 ?? I'm struggling to remove it to check the reversing sensor wiring harness. I've taken the three wheel arch screws out, plus the one at the top, and everything else that I've seen in online videos for the saloon, but the bumper isn't...
  6. Tiger-G

    Speakers stopped working apart from upper dash ??

    Hi..... The trouble with keeping modern cars too long, because you can't afford to replace them, is that expensive and hard to sort things start to go wrong with them.....grrr !! :cry: All the speakers in my 2015 A4 B8.5 Allroad have just stopped working, apart from the one in the top of the...
  7. Tiger-G

    Parking assist stopped working ??

    Hi :sm4: Hope someone can point me in the right direction with this one please ?? I recently noticed the parking assist screen on 2015 A4 Allroad B8 has stopped working ?? I did a bit of research on t'interweb and did the WD40 thing on all the parking sensors. That didn't make a difference. I...
  8. Tiger-G

    check engine light, battery disconnect reset ??

    Hi, The dreaded check engine light has just come on on my 46K miles 2015 A4 Allroad B8, and before finding someone to read the fault codes I wanted to disconnect the battery to reset it first, see if it comes back on. From what I can find after a pretty good search on here and Google, there...
  9. Tiger-G

    Best pads and discs for 2015 Allroad ??

    Hi, I know this has been asked before, and I've used the search facility to find out a bit more, but would really like a few recent opinions on the best pads and discs to put on my 2015 Allroad. I often drive the car quite hard, at speed, on rural roads and brake heavily so need some discs and...
  10. Tiger-G

    Price Increases ??

    Hi, I bought my very low mileage 2015 Allroad Sport 190 in 2017 and paid £19k for it, and I'm looking for a similar 2 yr old Allroad to replace it at the mo. From what I can see, similar cars are now £10k more dear than what I paid !! How come they are so much more expensive ?? Are they...
  11. Tiger-G

    2015 A4 Allroad timing belt cover ??

    Hi, I've just had the timing belt changed on my 2015 A4 Allroad 190ps with a CNHA engine code, and I think it had a timing belt cover on when it went in, but doesn't have one on now ?? Checking the parts database it says it should have one...
  12. Tiger-G

    Water pump change with new timing belt ??

    Hi :sm4:, What are your views on whether to replace the water pump when you get the timing belt done ?? My 2015 A4 Allroad only has 33k miles on the clock and has been well looked after. I've been quoted £525 for a timing belt and water pump change by a reputable indie garage who I trust with...
  13. Tiger-G

    Timing belt change interval ??

    Hi, Does anyone know the mileage and / or age limit on a timing belt for a 2015 A4 Allroad please ?? 5 years rings a bell, but I couldn't find an answer using the search facility. The car has 31K on the clock. Cheers, Graeme.
  14. Tiger-G

    Audi A4 B8 Avant - How to wire a rear dash cam

    Hi :sm4:, As I could find no information in the internet on how to wire a rear dash cam to my Audi A4 Allroad with powered boot, I thought I'd do a "how to" for anyone else doing a search. 1 - Remove the o/s black plastic boot hinge trim that gives access to the boot wiring loom. There are two...
  15. Tiger-G

    B8 Avant / Allroad powered boot hinge wiring / trim

    Hi :sm4:, Hope someone can help me with this one please ?? I'm trying to wire a rear dash cam on my 2015 Allroad, and wondered if anyone could tell me how the OEM wiring runs through the powered boot hinge ?? I can edge the plastic trim off the hinge a bit enough to get the wires through, but...
  16. Tiger-G

    Rear dash cam fitting / wiring ??

    Hi :sm4:, Has anyone fitted a rear dash cam to their B8 Avant / Allroad ?? I'm after some advice as to how to get the wiring from the the inner rear window, through the boot trim, through the boot to main body hinge plastic trim and on to a fuse in the boot. Is their enough room for some extra...
  17. Tiger-G

    Haldex oil change intervals ??

    Hi :sm4: My 2015 Allroad is in for its 4 yearly service tomorrow, and I don't think its ever had the haldex oil changed ?? Anyone know the intervals for a haldex change, and whether there's a filter to be done too ?? Cheers :sm4:
  18. Tiger-G

    Any recommendations for a service in the North East ??

    Hi :sm4:, Can anyone recommend a really good independent AUDI garage to service my 2015 Allroad in the north east please ?? It's on 2 yearly serving, and even though I change the oil every year, it's due it's 4 yearly. I live in Teesside but wouldn't trust Audi Teesside to come anywhere near...
  19. Tiger-G

    How do you get your bike in your car ??

    Hi :sm4:, For those who put their pedal bikes in the car, I was just wondering how you go about doing it while leaving enough room for other stuff like tents, storage boxes, sleeping bags, quilts, pillows, etc ?? I've taken my xxl hybrid out in my Allroad on camping holidays, and when it's in...
  20. Tiger-G

    VCDS to enable 12 volt outlets with ignition off.

    Hi :smiley:, Hope someone can help me with this one please ?? I'm becoming more and more frustrated with my 12 volt sockets going off with the ignition on my 65 reg A4 Allroad. I can't charge my phone, etc. After an unsuccessful try today at wiring them pernant live, I'm going to have to...