2003-2004 Audi A4 Cabriolet Radio Communication
Radio system General information CAUTION! Before beginning repairs on the electrical system: Obtain anti-theft radio security code if necessary. Switch the ignition off. Disconnect battery Ground (GND) strap. On vehicles equipped with Audi Telematics by OnStar , switch-off the emergency (back- up) battery for the Telematic/Telephone Control Module prior to disconnecting vehicle battery. Use VAS 5051 Vehicle Diagnostic, Testing and Information System in mode “Guided Fault Finding” After reconnecting vehicle battery, re-code anti-theft radio if necessary and check operation. Also check operation of clock and power windows according to Repair Manual and/or Owner’s Manual. After Read more
2007 TECHART Porsche 997 Turbo Cabriolet
The TECHART Turbo Cabriolet – Technology and Art. What is created through passionate precision and with the love of detail emphasises the respect towards an inimitable automobile. Dynamic driving through performance and optimum aerodynamics becomes an experience of the highest art with the TECHART Turbo Cabriolet on the basis of the new Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet. TECHART Automobildesign merges technology and art to produce a complete work.
Functionality and aesthetics are two inseparable components at TECHART Automobildesign. The 3.6 litre Boxer engine is modified in many details at TECHART. Two special turbo chargers, carbon suction pipes and made to measure intercoolers contribute equally to TECHART performance enhancement as the sport air filter and the stainless steel exhaust system with special manifolds and high performance catalytic converters. All modifications are perfectly coordinated using the newly programmed engine management.
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2010 A5/S5 Cabriolet Media Information
The introduction of A5 and S5 Cabriolet marks the expansion of the A5 model line and the replacement for the 2009 A4 and S4 Cabriolet nameplates. Featuring an innovative cloth acoustic roof that folds in a class-leading 15 seconds at speeds of up to 30 miles per hour, it is lighter than a retractable hard top and improves driving dynamics, center of gravity, and fuel efficiency as a result. Safety continues to be a top priority for Audi, which offers more models earning “Top Safety Pick” recognition from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety than any other German luxury car brand.
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Peugeot 207 Epure Concept
In 1998, the concept-car 20 was presented for the first time. The enthusiasm it aroused among the public fuelled the development of a new mass-produced car design the Cabriolet Coupé.
Combining vision and realism, the 206 CC – the first vehicle in the “small car” segment to have a metal electric folding roof – met with well-documented success and was then followed in the higher segment of the Peugeot range by the 307 CC. With the launch of the 207 hatchback, Peugeot’s designers naturally considered including a “CC” version in the new range, and applying all their expertise in the field of “vehicles styled for pleasure”.
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2008 Ford Focus UK Edition
Winner of more than 80 awards and the only vehicle in the world to be named Car of the Year both in Europe and North America, Ford’s Focus has been something of a phenomenon since the launch of the original back in 1998.
Now in its second generation, with more than 1.1 million examples sold in the UK and a range which includes hatchback, saloon, estate and Coupé-Cabriolet derivatives, the Focus success story enters another chapter.
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2007 Volkswagen New Beetle Flower-Power Party
The millionth Volkswagen New Beetle will run off the production line this summer. To mark the occasion, enthusiasts from all over Europe will meet in exactly one month’s time on the New Beetle Sunshine Tour. In addition to standard models from the New Beetle and New Beetle Cabriolet range, many custom cars with special paint finishes and completely revamped bodies will be joining the parade along the Baltic coast. It will finish with a flower-power party featuring the New Beetles at the Grömitz promenade.
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2004 Audi A4 1.8T Complete Report
2004 Audi A4 1.8T (5-Spd.) An all-new car, codenamed E90 arrives, with an aluminum-intensive rear-drive chassis. Enlarged to match A4/C-class dimensions as 1-series comes in to fill entry-level niche, the car will also offer electrohydraulic brakes, Active front steering. 3.6-liter V-8 268-hp in top 335 or 336 model, M3 to get more power. Sedan and wagon body styles will wear 3-series nomenclature, while the coupe and convertible are spun off as 4-series models.
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1990-91 Engine Performance Volkswagen Wiring Diagrams
1990-91 Passat 1991 Cabriolet, Corrado, Fox, Golf GL, GTI, Jetta, Jetta GLI, Vanagon MODEL APPLICATION NOTE: Information in this article applies to gasoline engine models only. CABRIOLET WIRING DIAGRAMS Fig. 2: Wiring Diagram (Cabriolet 1.8L AFC Digifant II) CORRADO WIRING DIAGRAMS Fig. 3: Wiring Diagram (Corrado 1.8L AFC Digifant I – California) Fig. 4: Wiring Diagram (Corrado 1.8L Digifant) FOX WIRING DIAGRAMS Read more
Volkswagen Cabriolet How-to Adjusting CIS Air/Fuel Mixture & Idle
Start with a complete tune up (if not recently conducted):
• Replace ignition components: spark plugs, cap, rotor, wires (use Bosch ignition parts and use only W7DC or W7DTC plugs)
• Replace air and fuel filters
• Replace injector seals and idle screw O-ring
• Tighten the injector holders; replace the injector holders if needed
• Check for vacuum leaks using carburetor cleaner (spray around hoses, gaskets, injector O-rings); if idle goes up,
leak found (replace faulty part — use a bit of RTV when replacing gaskets)
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2007 Citroen C3 Pluriel Kiwi Edition
The stylish new Kiwi model comes in a unique, eye-catching yellow/green metallic body colour and features alloy wheels and a luxurious all-black leather upholstery, with leather finish to the door handles and steering wheel. The fitment of air-conditioning ensures that it is a uniquely pleasurable car to be in, whatever the weather.
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