A8 D3

Audi A8(L) D3 from 2004-2010 US

Replace Front Brake Pads On 2006 A8L

front brake

The brake pads and rotors were replaced by the dealer at 55k miles-It’s 77k miles now and the brake pad warning light just came on. I planned to use the old rotors so I replace it right away to make sure they don’t get destroyed by the pads. This is how I did mine. Turning

A8 Air Suspension Lift Mode Can Sustain At 60 MPH

Today on freeway, I checked the lift-mode – it’s grayed out when the speed hit over 50mph and came back when it’s under like clockwork. Audi A8 D3 (2004-2010) has air suspension – my sport option has adaptive suspension with 4 modes. The lift mode is the highest one – monster truck mode – high

Remove Or Replace A8 Trunk Lid Motor

trunk motor

2013-06-09 Troubleshoot the electrical The trunk lid motor on my 2006 A8L is really weak – it doesn’t go up like the Q7 – I decided to remove it. If I want to replace the motor, the new and improved version is for 2008 or newer 4E0 827 852 H. It has the metal aluminum case

Replace Air Filter On A8L D3

I found the way to remove the air filter cover easier than conventional way – remove the air duct – By remove the 2 screws securing the MAF – the cover come out much easier after the 5 screws were removed –

Add FBAS To MMI Head Unit 4E0 035 729

FBAS NXP circuit populated

I helped someone to install FBAS on his 4E0 035 729 – 8/17/2016 2013-06-07 Parts needed to add to the board – 4E0 035 729 to make 4E0 035 729 A. All parts should be size 0603 – SMD Capacitors = 7 x 100 nF, 6 x 47 nF, 1 x 10 pF,  1 x