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  1. Shocker

    Having trouble with my flaps

    hi Was having trouble with 2 fault ccodes saying insufficient air intake bank 1 and bank2 What I found was the lever on the front of the manifold was jamming up when I turned of the engine If I pushed it down the codes went away Problem now is I pressed to hard and snapped off the lever at the...
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    S5 intake flap problem

    hi Was having trouble with 2 fault ccodes saying insufficient air intake bank 1 and bank2 What I found was the lever on the front of the manifold was jamming up when I turned of the engine If I pushed it down the codes went away Problem now is I pressed to hard and snapped off the lever at...
  3. Shocker

    HELP. 2008 4.2 v8 map sensor

    hi can anyone help me with the position of the map sensor on the v8 According to ecp the sensor is there but on looking I can’t find a sensor that looks like the one listed Some people say the v8 has not got a map sensor and it takes readings from maf and throttle position to determine the...
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    S5 v8 problem p0106 then p1068

    hi My s5 has been running a little rough for a few weeks At first I thought it was the tesco fuel but have now put a few tanks of shell v/power through it and it was still hesitating etc This morning when on my private runway and going for a top speed run which I can normally hit 170 Well today...
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    Keyed scratches on car

    Hi I got my roof and bonnet keyed last week. ( as picture above ) After much buffing and polishing with black polish I have managed to get them looking not to bad Only problem now is that the surrounding area of clear coat is all hazy and misty Do I need to keep going at it with a fine...
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    Aircon condenser radiator

    hi Looking for a little help My car went for a mot a few weeks ago On starting the car to go I found the aircon would not turn on I got diagnostics done at mot and they said it was a dodgy pressure switch They ordered one up and I was to go back to get it fitted When I left the garage after the...
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    S5 v8 4.2 new clutch

    hi Just had a full new clutch fitted by mike and his guys at autodiagnostik in rosyth scotland Half the price of Audi My s5 is a 2008 with 46,000 on clock a full Audi service history About a month ago the clutch cylinder burst and pedal went to the floor it got fixed but car was really hard...
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    S5 clutch cylinder broken

    hi Went out to my car today and clutch went straight to the floor and won't select gears I've had a little look in bulkhead and there is fluid all over the place Is this a easy job to replace and if not can anyone Tell me the cost of this job done at a garage
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    Fuse blown

    Hi I was having a check around car today and found a fuse blown on the passenger side fuse box It's for the steering column switch module I have replaced the fuse and at the moment it hasn't blown again I've not noticed any difference in the car so can anyone enlighten me to what the...
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    Mmi screen

    hi How do I darken or blank out the mmi screen on a 2008 s5 I've searched and was told you push the radio volume button but that just turns of radio and goes onto mmi intro screen which is even brighter than the radio screen
  11. Shocker

    New s5 member , Scotland

    Hi Just bought a 2008 s5 4.2 v8 Quattro Love the car but having trouble prising the wife's fingers from the steering wheel at the moment lol Live in Scotland so Quattro handy for the wet roads Cheers shocker