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    2012 A5 Broken Front Passenger Seat.

    Hi Guys can anyone help, I am not sure what I have done but whilst moving the front Passenger seat of my wife's car. The backrest flopped back and now wont stay in the upright position. Needless to say I am really in the dog house. can anyone suggest a cause / solution. Many thanks Steve
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    2012 A5 Broken Front Passenger Seat.

    Hi Guys can anyone help, I am not sure what I have done but whilst moving the front Passenger seat of my wife's car. The backrest flopped back and now wont stay in the upright position. Needless to say I am really in the dog house. can anyone suggest a cause / solution. Many thanks Steve
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    A4.S4.B9 Avant Estate Rear Impact Cross member Beam (Free)

    Hi Guys. A big shout out to Automotive Control of Avonmouth Bristol. Who recently fitted a detachable Towbar and Reversing Camera to my Car. All fully coded and integrated with Audi loom etc. At a very favourable price when compared to Audi. Anyway as a result I have the original cross beam...
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    Audi (A5) log book stamped Full Service.

    Thank you Andy. Thats was what ra had suggested as well! So thats what I will do. Thanks Steve.
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    Audi (A5) log book stamped Full Service.

    Thank You so much. You have answered just what Needed. It is a Chain as you suspected. Regards Steve.
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    Audi (A5) log book stamped Full Service.

    HOW IMPRESSIVE MY FRIEND! Thank you for your helpful advise The Car is a A5 S Line TFSI 2.0ltr B8 KCDNCF1 Variant? Convertable. first registered 09/2012. She has just popped out so i cannot be exact but the mileage is in the low 40's I think. Any different and I will let you know? It was...
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    Audi (A5) log book stamped Full Service.

    Hi Guys. My wife's A5 needs a service shortly. Her log book states full service (Audi Stamped). Can anyone advise please How I find out what historically has been done? So that I can Have an idea what is need to be done on the next service. Thank you for help? Steve.
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    Squeaking Folding Wing Mirror

    Thank you kind Sir (I assume Sir?) For future reference where abouts are you based? Thanks Steve.
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    Squeaking Folding Wing Mirror

    How complex is it to remove the Glass?
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    Squeaking Folding Wing Mirror

    Hi NHN Thank You fro taking the time to respond and so quickly may I add! Can i get away with squirting some wd behind the mirror in the direction of the asssumed Hinge area? Or do i have to strip the mirror down in some way? Thanks Steve
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    Squeaking Folding Wing Mirror

    Hi Guys! My Wifes A5 (2012) has the drivers side wing mirror emitting a squeal when it is operated. Would you reccomend a way of lubricating the squealing internal parts? Has anyone dealt with this before? Thanks Steve.
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    Audi S4 2017 Aircon not working

    Fair enough Rum4mo. That's a newer development I was not aware of! I only do the occasional evac (Reclaim), pressure test, deep vacuum and recharge for close family and friends. Because as you say the liability nowadays is horrendous. I did get caught out when the systems changed from R12...
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    Audi S4 2017 Aircon not working

    Hi Guys. As a recently retired Refrigeration Engineer. May I point out one basic fact about Vehicle AC. There will be occasions when a joint or sensor leak. But the most common fact is Leaking shaft seals on the AC compressor drive shaft. The final drive which rotates the compressor is usually...
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    'How To's' For The B9 A4/S4

    Thanks for your kind help and advise dp24v. Once I am allowed out and about again I will follow your lead up! Steve.
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    Audi A4 Avant black Edition 40 TFSI 190PS S Tronic (Fog Lights?)

    Thanks Cuke2u Thanks to your kind help. I have now compiled a comprehensive list of what is actually fitted to my Car. It would appear that because the adaptive cruise feature is and option (although not fitted to my car) the trim supplied is that of Soot1e's (Thanks again) top picture...