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luiggi Schrauber

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26-02-2009, 18:27 Subject: Headlight Adjustment Repair: How To Fix? |
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"I repeatedly experience issues with the headlight range adjustment in my A6 2.5 TDI, manufactured in 2002, especially when it's wet. The warning light appears briefly on the dashboard, and the error memory indicates a short circuit to ground for the front and rear adjustment motors, occurring sporadically. All the components are in good condition. The problem definitely originates from the connector of the sensors on the axles, as it's always wet inside the connectors. Since the connectors have a specific shape, I need to obtain original ones. However, I'm unsure about the exact procedure and what parts I need. Most importantly, do I need a special crimping tool or anything else? (Perhaps someone could briefly list the parts I need.)"
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schrauber84
Joined: 10/05/2008 Posts: 9 Karma: +1 / -1
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26-02-2009, 20:51 Subject: Headlight Adjustment Repair: How To Fix? |
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Hi, you'll need the respective connector housing and the cable puller to get the cables out of the housing without damaging them. That's pretty much all there is to it.
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luiggi Schrauber

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26-02-2009, 21:23 Subject: Headlight Adjustment Repair: How To Fix? |
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Hi,
I'm planning to buy a set of unlocking tools. Does anyone know a good place to get one? Maybe a set that works for all VW and Audi vehicles? Thanks.
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T3Surfer Profi-Schrauber

Joined: 09/17/2004 Posts: 1833 Karma: +34 / -0 Location: Frankurt 2001 Seat Toledo Premium Support
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27-02-2009, 0:50 Subject: Headlight Adjustment Repair: How To Fix? |
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A very thin screwdriver that fits through will work just as well! NA,Gehörlose wie ich können auch Schrauben! Ihr HÖRT ich FÜHLE! T3 TD EX-JX Jetzt 1Z mit 122PS und Renaultgetriebe Golf II TD Bj 84 512Tkm Passi 35I 1Z 468Tkm--> Seat Toledo AHF-- Toledo ARL 477Tkm mit Spritspartuning  99er T4 Syncro-Cross 100800km grad eingefahren
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