This site has some good info and a utility you can download to aid the recoding of the Central Locking:
http://www.wak-tt.com/vagcom/vagcomclcoding.htm
It's for a TT but is the same on our cars.
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- Fri Dec 01, 2006 5:39 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Cheap and cheerful mods?
- Replies: 83
- Views: 4874
- Fri Dec 01, 2006 4:20 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Cheap and cheerful mods?
- Replies: 83
- Views: 4874
Another Free Mod: Use Vagcom to adjust the Central locking so that: 1) Windows can be closed and opened together using the keyfob 2) Alarm Beeps on successful arming 3) Doors lock automatically at 10-15mph 4) Drivers door unlocked before the rest of the car First thing I played with when getting the...
- Fri Dec 01, 2006 12:23 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: engine temperature
- Replies: 53
- Views: 4703
The part numbers for the Coolant Temp Sensor can be found at the end of this thread: http://rs246.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=54533 I changed this on my car recently, the sensor was faulty (error logged in VAGCOM) but the gauge was showing the correct temp so this may not be your pr...
- Fri Nov 17, 2006 2:49 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Starting Problem (Part 2)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2257
Ok, Was still having problems having cleaned up the sensor, so down to the Stealer for a replacement. Here are the part numbers in case it helps someone: A059 919 501 - Coolant Temp Sensor (22+Vat) AN 903 168 - O-Ring (0.87+Vat) A032 121 142 - Plastic Spring Clip (0.36+Vat) The new sensor has a dark...
- Fri Nov 17, 2006 12:32 am
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Starting Problem (Part 2)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2257
- Thu Nov 16, 2006 3:22 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Rear discs
- Replies: 4
- Views: 716
I got my pads from www.vwspares.co.uk. The pads are Bilstein Febi. Got the stock discs from vagparts.
- Thu Nov 16, 2006 2:54 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Starting Problem (Part 2)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2257
Update - I called in at the local Stealers at lunchtime, the parts chap came out and took a look to make sure he was giving me the right coolant sensor. Unclipped the connector from the top and the top of the sensor was full of what looked like brake fluid! (did have the brake fluid changed fairly r...
- Thu Nov 16, 2006 12:47 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Starting Problem (Part 2)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2257
- Wed Nov 15, 2006 1:02 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Starting Problem (Part 2)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2257
Part number for Coolant Temp sensor
Does anyone have the part number for the coolant temp sensor? Think mine is on the way out as I've been having an intermittent starting problem and got a temp sensor error logged in vagcom.
cheers
Rich
cheers
Rich
- Sat Nov 04, 2006 7:16 pm
- Forum: Ads Up To End Of 2010
- Topic: Still looking for the right car
- Replies: 3
- Views: 830
- Fri Jul 07, 2006 9:34 am
- Forum: Ads Up To End Of 2010
- Topic: S4 Nogaro 67k miles (1999)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1399
- Fri Jul 07, 2006 9:19 am
- Forum: Spotters Forum
- Topic: Noggy B5 S4 - Manchester
- Replies: 7
- Views: 659
RE: Noggy B5 S4 - Manchester
Yes, that was me in the Imola. I'm on a training course this week, don't usually have to go as far as Manchester in the rush hour
. The traffic lights out on Monday/Tuesday were a PITA!

- Thu Jul 06, 2006 12:09 pm
- Forum: Spotters Forum
- Topic: Noggy B5 S4 - Manchester
- Replies: 7
- Views: 659
Noggy B5 S4 - Manchester
Very nice Noggy S4 with RS4 bumper and wheels
, on Chester Road this morning. Any takers?

- Thu Jun 29, 2006 3:12 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Pay Day Friday - Check my shoppin Basket
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2863
RE: 19s
You can run Virtual PC or Guest PC on a Non-Intel Mac. But the performance is not great and can cause problems with VAG-COM I believe.
- Thu Jun 29, 2006 11:01 am
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Where to get the best rubber for standard wheels?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 894
RE: Where to get the best rubber for standard wheels?
I just put some Falken ZE 512's on the front - ordered from www.blackcircles.com. Couldn't fault the service. If you are changing all 4, might be worth placing 2 orders as you will get a discount off the second 2 - equivalent to £6 a tyre in my case. Actually I'll get a fiver if I refer you, what's ...