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Enough said! [emoji4]

They might say it’s a compatibility issue as previously mentioned here but it says it works on 2015 cars so let’s see. Yeah, my earlier comments (including that comparison table link and questions around age of vehicle, HEX-USB vs HEX-USB+CAN, etc.), relate to my continued suspicion that it may ind...

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Mon May 05, 2025 10:03 pm

the one I have is a genuine hex-usb cable and has a valid serial number.

Out of interest, is it the HEX-USB or the HEX-USB+CAN...?

Is it possible that it's just a compatibility issue?
Do you know the year of the vehicle they're working on, vs the variant of the cable?

Lookup table available here:
https://www.ross-tech.com/vag-com/old-i ... rfaces.php

@TOPMAN may be able to assist [emoji106]

Shoppinit wrote:Hehe. True dat. Now i’m thinking about that Audi promotional day at Millbrook. Good fun that.

Sorry again about the "best air of the day" incident

Wow, this thread has become one big nostalgia trip

Yeah, that is a shame

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The Mental manual?

Nice!

Shoppinit wrote:I don't remember if the RS6 has folding mirrors or not. I'll have to look on mine.

Believe it was either standard or an option.
Mine has them, but had quite a few options boxes ticked.

Great dedication there Ian [emoji122]
Hope you get a decent turn out!

Thanks. Few things to try!

Shoppinit wrote:Sounds like the crank position sensor. Quite common failure and symptoms like yours.

Doesn’t give any fault codes. Cranks but just doesn’t fire.

Thanks Ben.
It isn't cranking at all, during that dead zone period, though - turn the key and nada

I’ve had a similar problem to this in the past. The starter was old and suffering from heat soak. Had the starter rebuilt and it’s been fine since. Manually apply power to the solenoid and see if she works, if not then you’ve probably found your issue [emoji106] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk T...