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  1. a43.0v6tdi

    3.0 Tiptronic Gearbox

    Hi Folks, i have a 3.0 A4 fitted with tiptronic i believe its the KXS gearbox, i have purchased Atomic Metal Conditioner made by a company called xado after being impressed with their engine oil, anyway this stuff comes in a 30ml syringe which i need to somehow get into the box, i don't like...
  2. a43.0v6tdi

    coming home retrofit

    would the socket not be to connect into the light sensor itself? the connector fits - i then assume that one goes to that fuse in the board, but the un-crimbed wire has me? hardly an earth or something?
  3. a43.0v6tdi

    coming home retrofit

    just wanted to get the light sensor working mate largely just for coming/leaving home functionality, not going to mount the sensor on the windscreen probably just have it mounted somewhere like bottom corner of windscreen near the speakers in the top corner (yeh i know not the proper way of...
  4. a43.0v6tdi

    coming home retrofit

    right so, the switch by itself didnt work so thats that answered, i have since purchased the light sensor itself and the loom from kufatec - i got the loom today which has a nice connector on one end for the senor but just three wires on the other, i have been googling for a while now and cant...
  5. a43.0v6tdi

    H&R Spring orientation

    ive just bought a H&R spring kit with koni shocks, just a quick question on spring orientation the spring are not the same shape the whole way up, with a tighter coils at one end, is this the top of the spring that would meet chassis? i have found split opinion on this and dont want to mount...
  6. a43.0v6tdi

    Smell of oil from exhausts

    Hi Folks, i recently done an oil change on my car using Xado oil, its full of nano technology and other marketing stuff i have fallen victim to lol anyway it has a very distinctive smell unlike what you would expect from engine oil, its very nice smells kinda like an alcopop, in any case...
  7. a43.0v6tdi

    Sport seat upgrade?

    they do look nice mate - i have seen them along my searches today seem to be popular, with that a separate question, do you think you could live everyday with a fixed back? thinking back i can count the amount of times i have actually used the recline functionality in my car but at the same time...
  8. a43.0v6tdi

    Sport seat upgrade?

    Hi Folks, i dont want to seem to be trying to relive my youth but i would like to upgrade from the s-line sport seats to a seat which is more heavily bolstered - my ideal choice would be something like the wingback rs6 items but i dont have that kind of cash to fork out! so has anyone...
  9. a43.0v6tdi

    coming home retrofit

    AGRI spec lol :tearsofjoy::tearsofjoy::tearsofjoy:
  10. a43.0v6tdi

    coming home retrofit

    Hmm maybe I'll see if I can find a cheap Auto switch in a scrappy and test. Yeah i was surprised that it doesn't have Auto headlight especially because it's a 3.0 it's an Irish spec car though for example despite having all the s line options it's actually a Quattro sport model as true s line...
  11. a43.0v6tdi

    coming home retrofit

    also possibly is it just a case that if i fit the "auto" headlight switch - it will work but just all the time regardless of day/night? although from all i have read its a combination of the light sensor in the windscreen and the auto headlight switch - not too pushed on buying an auto switch...
  12. a43.0v6tdi

    coming home retrofit

    from what i understand it uses the light sensor that is built into the windscreen just above the rear view mirror on cars fitted with auto lights, just thought that maybe the other light sensor that tells the dash to dim could be used instead, i have activated all the respective options in vcds...
  13. a43.0v6tdi

    coming home retrofit

    hi folks, i know there is a lot of threads on this topic but hoping you can tolerate one more! i have a non auto headlight b8, i know from reading on here that the only way to get coming/leaving home to function is to retrofit the light sensor, i have two questions, first, despite my car not...
  14. a43.0v6tdi

    Audi B8 2.7tdi dipstick ??

    It can definitely be.ordered from Audi I got one for my 3.0 tdi from them, I'll see if i can find the part number for you if i still have the receipt Sent from my SM-J500FN using Tapatalk
  15. a43.0v6tdi

    Dpf light or limp mode?

    Thanks for the replies lads ;) good to know that there is something to try with the Maf if it does go into limp Sent from my SM-J500FN using Tapatalk
  16. a43.0v6tdi

    Dpf light or limp mode?

    Hi folks I going to remove the dpf on my ccwa 3.0 TDI ideally this weekend by gutting the original, does anyone know will it put the car straight into limp mode or just dpf light? I intend to have it remapped asap.but don't fancy driving round in limp mode for possibly a week :) Thanks
  17. a43.0v6tdi

    help! intermittent limp mode - P100D 00 [172] - Stuck or Hard to Move

    hi folks, last week i got the inlet manifolds cleaned & swirl flaps, linkages etc replaced, now im sure if this is just coincidence but yesterday i was on the motorway when suddenly went into limp mode with coil engine light flashing, i done a scan when i got home (below) and its showing P100D...
  18. a43.0v6tdi

    3.0 TDI egr correction vcds

    Thanks rick that's unfortunate, do you know what the egr correction function does? I have set it at the max value of 50mg/ stroke what exactly will this do?
  19. a43.0v6tdi

    3.0 TDI egr correction vcds

    Hi folks I am trying to "turn down" / reduce the operation of the egr for my ccwa engine, I can't find a specific documented process for this engine however have the steps in vcds that have been documented for other TDIs Engine - enter code 12233 - adaption - channel 3 or in my case egr...