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Forum: C5 Tech
08-01-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,659
Posted By NotAnExpert

Where do you touch the pronges of the voltmeter...

Where do you touch the pronges of the voltmeter at, or what do you touch?

Would really love to get a link to those manual procedures.

Thanks again
Forum: C5 Tech
08-01-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,659
Posted By NotAnExpert

Thank you for the replies. I had been using...

Thank you for the replies.

I had been using the small bottle and I only used it twice since I was getting issues. But there seems to be sone logic to the idea that its part of the process while...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-31-2013, 09:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,659
Posted By NotAnExpert

Techron caused "Check Guages"

Had the fuel level reading issue. Added techron. Fuel level gets close to a quarter of a tank and my fuel guage drops to empty and I get the "check gauges" light on.

Fast forward a few months. I...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-05-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 715
Posted By NotAnExpert

Ok so I had a second today and this is what I...

Ok so I had a second today and this is what I observed.

First I removed the rad shield and saw a little bit of grass in a small nest, but no trash bags or something serious. I could not fit my...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-04-2013, 08:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 715
Posted By NotAnExpert

Also When the car is cold and first turned on...

Also When the car is cold and first turned on with ac off, should both fans be on? When cold and ac on should both fans be on? Are the fans variable speed? So they spin faster when the engine gets...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-04-2013, 08:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 715
Posted By NotAnExpert

I am just limited on funds right now...I spent it...

I am just limited on funds right now...I spent it all on vacation plans...no refunds...so I just want to find a way to troubleshoot the issue and maybe replace the right part the first time.

How...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-04-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 715
Posted By NotAnExpert

Just for more understanding I ask, Which fan is...

Just for more understanding I ask, Which fan is suppose to kick on when the ac is on? the one on the driver or passenger side? I does look like the fans are spinning? Can they spin but still be bad?...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-04-2013, 07:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 715
Posted By NotAnExpert

Another dead horse

Car is overheating with ac on and when in idle.

Ac off: car functions properly at idle in park, in gear but stopped, and when moving down the road.

Ac on: At speed it will get hot but it will...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-25-2013, 02:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 467
Posted By NotAnExpert

please school me on A4

So the issue where the trans hesitates to shift from 2 to 3 is getting worse. It hangs longer and longer over time. Going to a performance shop tomorrow and would like to know what the common...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-20-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 574
Posted By NotAnExpert

Working smarter or harder?

EDIT: Just ordered the parts from Rockauto.com...the ac delco pulley was $30, and the full tensioner was $62. I am so tired of the squeak that for such a cheap price online I just went ahead and...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-16-2013, 03:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 948
Posted By NotAnExpert

Lets kill a dead horse

Squealing...

yeah yeah... I did the search so save your fingers if your reply is "search"

1) I have already replaced the main serp belt. So before I start throwing my hard earned nickels and...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-02-2013, 03:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 651
Posted By NotAnExpert

Ok let me gwt a bit more specific. I think I was...

Ok let me gwt a bit more specific. I think I was more vague because I was afraid of getting flkamed or accused of trolling for controversy.

Essentially I am looking for objective information on...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-02-2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 651
Posted By NotAnExpert

I agree, you are..

I agree, you are..
Forum: C5 Tech
06-02-2013, 09:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 651
Posted By NotAnExpert

I suppose it would help if I communicated my...

I suppose it would help if I communicated my concerns so it would help in suggesting solutions.

My concern is that the first owner of the car did not take care of the car. My concern is that...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-01-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 651
Posted By NotAnExpert

I promise I am not trolling. Any advice?

I promise I am not trolling. Any advice?
Forum: C5 Tech
06-01-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 651
Posted By NotAnExpert

Engine Rejuvenators

My car just hit 90k

So I need to get schooled on a tune-up/maintainance procedure.

I also went to auto zone and there is a who host of cleaners, special oil additives and lubricants, and...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
05-31-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 972
Posted By NotAnExpert

Yes thats perfectly normal. In fact cars today...

Yes thats perfectly normal. In fact cars today dont even have keys, just key fobs and ignition. C4's were ground breaking in this technology, first designing an ignition that could work with the key...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-30-2013, 06:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 498
Posted By NotAnExpert

I suppose that was the part I did not get. I was...

I suppose that was the part I did not get. I was actually getting his price to do a retune on the car, labor cost to install a cam, advice on when to tune, and how much to tune again once I add...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-30-2013, 04:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 498
Posted By NotAnExpert

A) That's the funny part, he was backing away and...

A) That's the funny part, he was backing away and booking it for the door while HE was talking. But he tried to be subtle, yet failed.

B) I did not ask him to listen, I asked him if there was...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-30-2013, 11:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 498
Posted By NotAnExpert

Fact Check Please!!!

This is part fact check and part my story of the day/week/month

I finally brought myself to feel incredibly green and naïve about cars and contacted a performance shop to put this ignorance on...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-21-2013, 09:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,377
Posted By NotAnExpert

So I bought a Vacuum Tester

Now what?

Based on suggestions from members like Bill Curlee I have a tester to test the ac diaphragm due to the "all vents" issue.

But since I have a shiny new tester I figured maybe I should,...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-09-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 4,038
Posted By NotAnExpert

If it ever happens my 2nd Gotta pay off the...

If it ever happens my 2nd

Gotta pay off the c5 first
Forum: C5 General
04-29-2013, 07:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 532
Posted By NotAnExpert

Painted Seats?

Before reading please understand I am not asking for car care tips or opinions on products. I am looking for data points. Thank you.

I was researching different products to rejuvenate and...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-16-2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,804
Posted By NotAnExpert

Shift solenoid issue?

I have an '02 base with an A4 and I am wondering if the issue I am exeriencing has something to do with the 1-2 solenoid.

When I begin to accelerate in first gear at a mild pace I feel a bite of a...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-16-2013, 10:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 844
Posted By NotAnExpert

I had a similar issue yeturday. Not sure if this...

I had a similar issue yeturday. Not sure if this helps but how I resolved it, albeit probably temporarily, was checked and cleared all the codes in the DIC. After that everything went back to normal....
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