Recent content by Steve B

Hi, Yes mine takes an age, my previous A6 (07 plate) was much quicker to clear against my new A6 (62 plate) Not really sure why ??

Afternoon all, Just wondering if any of you have added any "options / extra" to your cars to make just that little bit different from the norm. Would love to see a few photo's or ideas to make it stand out a little bit more from the standard car ? Steve.

Thanks for the comments and advise guys, I'm based near sunny Portsmouth on the south coast. My local garage Auto-barn do the remap, I trust their service as they have looked after my cars for many years. trouble is, the car actually feels quick anyway at the moment so might leave it for a...

hello all, Just taken delivery on my 62 reg A6 black S line. It's fantastic, great drive and looks. It's the 2lt TDI 177 bhp, I'm thinking about a remap, local to me is a centre that remaps using "Evoution" they claim approx a 45 BHP gain for approx £350. Has anyone got any comments on this...

Hi All, Got my 2011 version and fitted it last night, all working well at present at a cost of £45.00 Steve B

Hi, There are cheaper versions on the net (£45), anyone tried them? Steve

Hi Gang, and a happy new year to all!!! I have an issue with my boot locking on the A4 cab, In the snow went to open the boot, no problem, but when I shut it, it wouldn't lock? I have removed the panel, sprayed all with WD40, checked all fuses, but still no joy. I cant lock it manual with...

Gents, Thanks again for your help and comments, I am going to buy a ignition amp, and give that ago, £100 again is painful, but a drop to what I have already paid out. is this a stright forward DIY fit job,if so has anyone goy any photo's of the actual part that I need to buy and then fit. my...

Hi Guys, Thanks for the comments, I have repaced 4 coil packs and had new plugs fitted by Audi during the time it was there, still no joy. they said they had checked everything and could only say it was due to a valve sticking. this I said was rubbish as the car drove finr for 5 days, without...

Help!!!! I have a major problem with my 1.8t A4. I has the oil pump fail on me, and the engine made some strange noises. I had it recovered to a local Skoda garage, who replaced the pump, oil pick up pipes and checked the top end. after a lot of time amd money I got the car back and it seem to...

Hi, I've had my one for over 4 years, takes about 3 minutes if the car is still and upto 10 if I'm driving. I have just updated the software, they supply a free disc for maps and POI changes, and this has made it a little better. Should be a lot quicker that what you are seeing, that I am...

Advise needed, Driving into work this morning my oil pressure warning light came on, then goes off for a couple of minutes then back on again. I pulled over checked the oil, level was good and no signs of a leak. carried on into work, but light keeps coming on then goes off. Car is 1.8t and...

Hi Any news on this fault, I have the same kind of noise that lasts for about 30 seconds then goes, not sure wnat damage it could be doing. Car runs well, with not faults but this is starting to get to me. I feel there could be a trip to Audi coming on soon if I don't get to the bottom of...

HI sorry but not sure if I made myself clear, The new one, I swapped this with all 4 of the cylinders, and the new one still sparks all over the place on each cylinder, much the same as the old, I have checked the plugs and they look fine, no damage showing. going to give the AA a call later to...

Thanks for the reply, Went and brought 1 coil pack and swapped it over with, what I thought was the dodgy one, same thing is happening, sparking seems much the same with a new coil as the old one, sparks and lots of clicking from new one much more than the other three. any...