Recent content by Saxem

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    Help Please Electronic Parking Brake Malfunction

    No, you're right. I was hoping it might show a different code with it unplugged so I could start to rule things out
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    Help Please Electronic Parking Brake Malfunction

    Good shout. I did try to clear the codes with the brake unplugged but it still came back on. It might see that as a completely open circuit though and not be happy about it. I could try the spare motor detached from the caliper though... I've got it booked to go in, but the garage has a 4...
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    Help Please Electronic Parking Brake Malfunction

    Probably about a year now, think it was advisory on last mot which is November.
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    Help Please Electronic Parking Brake Malfunction

    Cheers, will try a new battery. I'm not sure how old that one is without looking. I did try swapping the fuses (was getting desperate at that point) but still the same. The mechanic I use doesn't have VCDS but does use a snap on diagnostics kit, which seemed to have the procedure for the...
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    Help Please Electronic Parking Brake Malfunction

    Thanks for the replies. Have tried to clear the fault code has a couple of times but comes back instantly. Some background would have been helpful. Cars a 2010 plate with 103k, which I've owned around 3 years. I know the previous owner and the brakes have only been done by mechanics since...
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    Help Please Electronic Parking Brake Malfunction

    I tried but it goes straight into a sleeve, which looked intact. On the right hand side it looks like it goes straight up into the boot next to the module, but behind the arch liner, so I should probably remove that and have a better look. I did also try unplugging the module and sending 12v...
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    Help Please Electronic Parking Brake Malfunction

    Hoping someone can help! I'm having a problem with the electronic parking brake on the right rear not working and getting a electronic parking brake malfunction on the dash. Initially, thought it was the parking brake motor so changed that but still not working. Tested the original motor on a...
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    Unable to post a thread

    Ah, sorry. Thanks for sorting it for me.
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    Unable to post a thread

    Hi, I've not posted anything before but I'm trying to get help/advice for a problem. I tried posting in the B8 Chassis section but got an error message saying my post contained inappropriate content or spam. Couldn't see anything in my post that would do that. Sorry if I'm missing something..