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by GhiniRS4
Thu Apr 11, 2024 9:31 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Car will not start
Replies: 23
Views: 13400

Re: Car will not start

Hello, Recently, I replaced the starter motor. Previously, I had replaced the starter relay and battery for this issue, but after every 3-4 days, the vehicle still couldn't start smoothly, and the problem persisted. This time, I handed it over to a professional technician for handling. Initially, th...
by GhiniRS4
Tue Jan 30, 2024 3:35 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Car will not start
Replies: 23
Views: 13400

Re: Car will not start

I do something leave the car sat for a few days and it would start fine. I used to use it to and from work 5 days a week plus school drop off it wouldn’t normally get used over the weekend. On this occasion I used the car the day before and it was fine but the next day it wasn’t. I did get a price ...
by GhiniRS4
Mon Jan 29, 2024 4:55 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Car will not start
Replies: 23
Views: 13400

Re: Car will not start

So part 2 of the car won’t start. Last Thursday morning was about to take my daughter to school and same thing happened again. Clutch down and nothing. Opened the door to see if I could hear anything and all I was getting was a click. Called the RAC who put a jump pack on and still only a loader cl...
by GhiniRS4
Mon Jan 22, 2024 6:47 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Oil Leak
Replies: 2
Views: 62685

Re: Oil Leak

Hello, I also noticed some oil seepage in a similar location recently. After cleaning and organizing, the correct location of the oil seepage is marked with a red circle in the attached image: 2024-01-22 134603.jpg Later, I replaced the O-ring of this oil pipe fitting and tightened the screw again. ...
by GhiniRS4
Fri Nov 24, 2023 6:12 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Mixed bag of daft questions!
Replies: 5
Views: 2571

Re: Mixed bag of daft questions!

Hello, Regarding your questions, here are my responses based on personal experience: 5. Brake pads light is on. Best to go for OEM, or are other options such as Brembo etc worth it? My approach is to replace the brake pads with any suitable brand and then directly disable (cut off) the brake pad wea...
by GhiniRS4
Wed Mar 01, 2023 10:20 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Carbon Engine Bay Covers Replacements
Replies: 2
Views: 2807

Re: Carbon Engine Bay Covers Replacements

Hello, I have refurbished and ultimately purchased a new carbon fiber cover. I am not sure if the original carbon fiber cover was supposed to be yellow like that or not, but when I had it refurbished, the manufacturer told me that the original cover had a gold powder texture. I later found out that ...
by GhiniRS4
Wed Mar 01, 2023 9:46 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Car Cranks But Doesn't Start. Also Hi, New Owner
Replies: 10
Views: 5015

Re: Car Cranks But Doesn't Start. Also Hi, New Owner

Hello vr6geek I hope that by the time I post this article, you have already solved the problem. I have also encountered a similar problem where the car does not start smoothly after a few days. Unfortunately, I have not been able to find a complete solution to this problem yet. I have been able to s...
by GhiniRS4
Fri Aug 06, 2021 8:27 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Help!! ECU problem
Replies: 5
Views: 2961

Re: Help!! ECU problem

Hello, The good news today, my car finally solved the problem ※I hope to share my experience. But my English is not very well, If Grammatical or text errors, I try to narrate. forgive me. :cry: 1) If you can't replace the ECU, or find suppliers of the ECU, you need a Car Service that can reprogrammi...
by GhiniRS4
Fri Jul 30, 2021 10:05 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Help!! ECU problem
Replies: 5
Views: 2961

Re: Help!! ECU problem

Yes! Really a nightmare...

I continued to check the problem. Unfortunately, I really have to change ECU unit now. Does anyone know any good ECU shop online? If they can ship internationally is even better.

Thank you
by GhiniRS4
Mon Jul 26, 2021 4:43 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Help!! ECU problem
Replies: 5
Views: 2961

Help!! ECU problem

Hi all, My car has an ECU problem. At the moment, the main computer is unable to follow the second computer signal and the car cannot start normally. It was sent to the workshop specializing in ECU repair. The diagnostic result was that the control part of the two computer chip keys can be disabled/...
by GhiniRS4
Fri Jan 15, 2021 7:49 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Starter relay location
Replies: 26
Views: 16407

Re: Starter relay location

Hi everyone Updating, finally I found the relay location by OEM parts with Number. please see below: EN-AudiA4B7-blok-salon-5.jpg Got that from here: http://fusesdiagram.com/audi/fuse-bo...udi-a4-b7.html Correspondence with parts code: R1 Fuel pump relay, additional relay, fuel pump Part code: 8E0 9...
by GhiniRS4
Thu Jan 14, 2021 1:23 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Starter relay location
Replies: 26
Views: 16407

Re: Starter relay location

Have you looked into the ones under the steering wheel? I ’think’ one is for the clutch switch, the other for one touch starting or something along those lines, I did work it out on ELSAWIN but that was a while ago: E9E38342-B0DA-47AF-B69A-F739B4267B9E.png857FE750-1D94-480F-8022-01131BE37D8B.png Th...
by GhiniRS4
Tue Mar 17, 2020 7:06 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Help!! Cold start idle problem
Replies: 4
Views: 3522

Re: Help!! Cold start idle problem

Hello everyone Does anyone have a cold start idle problem? My car the video https://youtu.be/lzcg7vH49wI A few minutes later the idle will be okay or the second start is okay too. Above, I feel losing the cold start program. Please help!! Thank you I would be checking the maf or idle control valve....
by GhiniRS4
Mon Mar 16, 2020 5:00 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Help!! Cold start idle problem
Replies: 4
Views: 3522

Help!! Cold start idle problem

Hello everyone

Does anyone have a cold start idle problem?

My car the video
https://youtu.be/lzcg7vH49wI

A few minutes later the idle will be okay or the second start is okay too. Above, I feel losing the cold start program.

Please help!!

Thank you
by GhiniRS4
Fri Jan 31, 2020 11:56 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Fault code after having engine bay cleaned
Replies: 6
Views: 3276

Re: Fault code after having engine bay cleaned

Need to be careful cleaning engine room. I had twice been the problem. The first time was the spark plug then the second was a few days ago, rpm starts to go up and down on the first startup, the second startup is normal. I still check with my technician, order the fuel pumps (have some of the leaks...

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