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Close Trunk Lid With Remotes Or Door Button On A8L

2014-06-08 born_slippy found the same wires in the battery compartment so one doesn’t have to open up the trunk trim to do this. Yellow/White Green/White wire from convenient module is the same wire as trigger/green wire at the latch.       convenient module plug Yellow/Green wire from motor plug is the same as the switch …

Why Audis

Ask my wife, she’s used to be a Honda Accord owner likes most people who want reliable cars for safety reasons, now she will not drive anything but Audis, after we got married and I got her first 7 year old A6 Avant. She loved the car for the comfort, the safety (which she can …

Clean Up Dirty Cracked Tan Leather

When we bought car with tan leather, it’s very hard to keep, especially with dirt and grimes get into the leather grains (cracks). I used the hand cleaner to go into the grains (cracks) with Q-tip. They do come out very nicely and the leather is still intact.               …

2006 A8L LEDS Lights Retrofit

2014-05-04 I found a pair of H7 LED bulbs that are bright enough and well built for a reasonable price, I decided to use them for DRL and Xenon. They came out very nicely. 2013-12-05 Leds still work, no codes, no warnings, no fades…. The circuits work.        After driving with all LEDS …

Dealer Scam 2013

When they say “it’s too good to be true, most of the time it is”, I was in the market for an A8 D3, by looking through Autotrader.com I found a great car for a great price, I was skeptical but still excited, a scam. Average market values for a 07 A8 with low miles …