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    My Audi for sale :-(

    The time has come for me to part with my A4. :-( Thread located here http://www.audi-sport.net/vb/sale-wanted-audi-cars/136520-sale-a4-1-8t-sport-avant-1996-n-yorks.html Just a heads up for anyone in the B5 forum.
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    DIS and radio station information?

    I've currently got a Sony headunit in my '96 Sport which was fitted when I bought the car.I've also got the onboard DIS display for MPG/range/ave speed etc.If I refit an Audi headunit would the DIS also display station info? What headunit would have been fitted to my car from the factory...
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    Which way round does the Bosch DV fit?

    As title. I'm going back to a Bosch DV from my Forge split-r but can't remember for the life of me which way round the Bosch valve goes.I've found this pic: Is that correct?
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    Front caliper slide pins.What tool to remove them?

    As per title.Is it a 7mm allenkey or is it a torx bit(and if so,what size torx)? Car is a 96 1.8T with the 288mm discs.Wanting to change discs and pads this weekend but not sure I've got the correct tools. Thanks!
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    Whoops! New wheels bought.

    Even though ive just finished refurbing my 17" RS4 reps in anthracite and I really like them I've been watching 18 & 19" wheels on eBay and pondering a purchase. Put down a low bid today and have ended up with a set of 19" VW Monza reps with tyres for £235! The seller had them on a Transporter...
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    Coil pack part numbers?

    Found some genuine Beru coil packs for a good price online that are listed as fitting the 1.8T engine but have a slightly different part number to my current packs.Mine are 0040-100-013 but these are 0040-100-016 Anyone know if these will be ok? Cheers.
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    Oil pickup pipe part number for AEB 1.8T anyone??

    Can someone with access to etca or similar give me the part number for the oil pickup pipe in the sump? It's for an AEB 1.8T.Suspect I have dreaded sludge issues so going to clean sump and replace the pickup pipe. Thanks
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    Blocks 14/15 not showing missfire counters

    I'm trying to look at blocks 14/15 to identify an intermittent missfire on my 96 A4 1.8 T (AUM engine) but the info VCDS is displaying for those blocks isn't right. I have both VCDS lite an d VAG COM 409-1 installed. VCDS gives me this: block 14: rmp time knock reg knock reg block 15...
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    1.8T sump removal.Anyone done it?

    Got my A4 at the end of November and gave it an oil change to fully synthetic at beginning of January before going back to work.Couple of times at end of 20 mile commute I've had oil warning light on for a couple of seconds.No rattles from engine but I think it needs the pickup...
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    Avant rear wiper wiring help please.

    Starting to fault find the rear wiper on my avant.The wash works fine but not a sign of life from the wiper.I can't hear the relay activating for the wiper,is it located in the dash board like the washer relay (that I can hear clicking) ? I assume the wiper and washer have a relay each...
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    New A4 owner with a few small car problems.Any help appreciated

    I've just bought a 1996 A4 Avant 1.8T sport. There's a few annoying little problems I'd like to sort out though: Rear wiper doesnt work(though washer does).Where is the relay for it or is there any comon faults to look out for? Oil and water temp gauges dont work.Is this a related fault i.e...