[A4] Driver Information Display question (defect?)

[Rocky Mullin]

whoa nellie!  that line is an absolute indication of a faulty display,
which will continue to fail and get worse.  the repair is quite 
expensive.


On Dec 5, 2006, at 10:03 AM, thejimrose wrote:

> uhm.... not to be a d!ck but are you kidding? get a grip on your
> auto-hypo-chondria.
>
> maybe you should trade it in and get a camry?
>
>
>
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>> Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 06:02:00 -0500
>> From: "Nathan Widmyer" <lighthousej at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [A4] Driver Information Display question (defect?)
>> To: a4 at audifans.com
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>> I posted this question on audiforums.com but didn't get as much
>> satisfaction
>> as I wanted so I'm trying here next.
>>
>> I got my new 2007 A4 less than a week ago.  A few days later when I
>> started
>> it up at night, I noticed a black line through the driver display.
>>
>> Two pictures:
>> http://img233.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dsc02411uf2.jpg
>> http://img488.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dsc02414uf5.jpg
>>
>> I talked my salesman at the dealership.  He saw it but I said I 
>> figured
>> it's
>> the bottom of the yellow LCD (which shows OK or any faults on startup 
>> or
>> system check) which is in front of the full-length red information 
>> LCD.  I
>> asked to step into another A4 with a similar display and it exhibited 
>> the
>> same thing.
>>
>> In the first picture, the black line looks like it's the width of the 
>> LCD
>> pixels but in the second, it looks shorter.
>>
>> Is this kind of thing normal or what?  I've done searches on other 
>> places
>> but nothing quite like this has come up.
>>
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