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- Fri Sep 09, 2022 10:56 pm
- Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006β2008
- Topic: Considerations for Startup after Long Shutdown
- Replies: 6
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Re: Considerations for Startup after Long Shutdown
I got VCDS aswell, but I usually recommend the OBD Eleven to people who are new to the concept as it is such a cheap alternative, not to mention how easy it is! 

- Thu Sep 08, 2022 8:30 pm
- Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006β2008
- Topic: Considerations for Startup after Long Shutdown
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3071
Re: Considerations for Startup after Long Shutdown
1) The injectors won't stop doing their job (as far as I know) but that won't be a problem if you just crank it a few times. When you press the "Start"-button the engine will start cranking but will stop automatically after about 5 seconds (give or take). Do that once more, then reconnect coil harne...
- Sat Sep 03, 2022 10:53 pm
- Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006β2008
- Topic: Considerations for Startup after Long Shutdown
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3071
Re: Considerations for Startup after Long Shutdown
Disconnect the coil pack harness on both sides (carefully, those break easily, check YouTube for tips), then crank it a few times. Reconnect and start her up! π Best way is of course to remove fuel pump fuses, remove spark plugs, then crank it a few times with no compression at all. That is more of ...