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    A5 3.0tdi dpf new pressure sensor ..coding?

    Changed sensor and did a stationary regen which lasted @ 13 minutes , then it came back with 3 errors -5585 diesel part bank1 restriction/clogged -5188 diesel part filter excess soot -5189 part trap bank 1 efficiency below threshold Measured and actual soot @35 before and @10 after regen...
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    A5 3.0tdi dpf new pressure sensor ..coding?

    Just swapped my dpf pressure sensor as had a sensor intermittent fault in my a5 3.0tdi CCW engine. Put new sensor on and glow plug light is flashing constantly and car this morning is well down on power. Do I need to code / do any adaptations via vcds ? Cheers
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    3.0 tdi v6 swirl flap delete

    that's great - thanks
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    3.0 tdi v6 swirl flap delete

    SO can I remove the flaps and linkages physically from the inlets while i'm having a decoke and clean , fit the limiting stainless brackets, then leave the flap motors plugged in and then drive the car error free? what's the downside to this?
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    rs4 or rs5 exhaust on 2010 3.0tdi sportback

    If same exhaust that makes choice easier and don’t mind a bit off cut and rewelding and going for a stealth oem look tailpipe . Good work on your build thread
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    rs4 or rs5 exhaust on 2010 3.0tdi sportback

    anybody confirm is an rs4 exhaust will physically fit on a 2010 a5 sportback, yes I know the rear exits will be wrong and i'll need an adapter pipe on the front end but will it hang in the existing points on car? do I need an rs5 exhaust instead. rs4 exhausts are easily available but rs5 no...
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    another audi this time an A5 sportback in the garage and new to the forum

    another audi this time an A5 sportback bought to replace my mk5 golf gti as a daily. 2010 3.0tdi manual 5 dr sportback Quattro a few jobs to do and then look at a few minor mods and having read the build pick up a few tricks of Bobby whose machinist machined some pistons for my other rebuild...